Shivering Affects the Reading of a Typical Pulse Oximeter By

question 11

Multiple Choice

Shivering affects the reading of a typical pulse oximeter by:

• A) Making the heart rate display (if present)read too low
• B) Causing a complete loss of signal (no saturation displayed)
• C) Causing the saturation to be displayed as 100%
• D) Forcing the saturation toward a value of 85%

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Definitions:

Punishment

A consequence that decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, often used in the context of discipline or behavioral modification.

Reinforcer

Any stimulus that strengthens or increases the probability of a specific response or behavior by providing a consequence an individual finds rewarding.

Change Her Behavior

The process or act of modifying an individual's actions or reactions through various methods, such as reinforcement or punishment.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.