A Child in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Has a Pulse

question 18

Multiple Choice

A child in the pediatric intensive care unit has a pulse oximeter for continuous oxygen saturation readings.Which action by the nurse is important for this patient's safety?

• A) Calibrate and "zero" the oximeter once per shift.
• B) Ensure the machine stays plugged in at all times.
• C) Have maintenance inspect the machine before use.
• D) Move the oximeter probe to a new site each day.

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