The patient experiencing which of the following would have an increased metabolic rate and tissue oxygen demand?
A) Fever
B) Anemia
C) Toxic inhalant
D) Airway obstruction

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Fever is a condition associated with an increased metabolic rate and tissue oxygen demand as the body works to fight off an infection or illness. Anemia, toxic inhalant, and airway obstruction do not necessarily lead to an increase in metabolic rate or tissue oxygen demand.

The Patient Experiencing Which of the Following Would Have an Increased