A Patient Is Scheduled to Have Sublingual Capnometry

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient is scheduled to have sublingual capnometry.How would the nurse explain the purpose of this test?

• A)"This test will help us learn about the blood flow to your gastrointestinal organs."
• B)"This test will monitor the acidity of your gastric acids."
• C)"This test will determine if your pancreas is functioning."
• D)"This test will help us determine if you have an infection in your gastrointestinal tract."

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