During Calibration of a Transcutaneous Monitor the Respiratory Therapist Notices

question 49

Multiple Choice

During calibration of a transcutaneous monitor the respiratory therapist notices a signal drift.The respiratory therapist should do which of the following?

• A) Increase the probe temperature.
• B) Replace the monitor and call for repair.
• C) Add more electrolyte gel to the patient's skin.
• D) Change the electrolyte and sensor's membrane.

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