First Aid 2018 possible mistake

[texaspremed1]

Advertisement - Members don't see this ad

On page 652 in the respiratory section under "Response to high altitude", it says increase in 2,3BPG binds to Hb causing left shift so that Hb releases more 02)"

Shouldn't this say right shift?

 

[vernhart]

yes

 

[AnatomyGrey12]

Yes

 

[CherryRedDracul]

Yes. If you submit the error and it gets accepted, your name will be in the next edition of First Aid.

 

[Oh_Gee]

Yes. If you submit the error and it gets accepted, your name will be in the next edition of First Aid.

doesn't he get an amazon gift card too?

 

[CherryRedDracul]

doesn't he get an amazon gift card too?

I think so. I think I got one when I submitted my correction, but that was ~4 years ago.

 

[CardioIsHardio]

This mistake was already submitted.

 

[CoomassieBlue57]

This mistake was found the first day the 2018 version came out. Proposed Errata and Suggestions (FA, Step 1) | USMLE-Rx