A Normal Pulse Oximetry Reading Is

question 59

Multiple Choice

A normal pulse oximetry reading is

• A) lower than 80%.
• B) 80% to 90%.
• C) 90% to 92%.
• D) 95% or higher.

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Definitions:

Anxiety

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Bipolar Disorder

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Atypical Antipsychotics

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Mood Stabilizers

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