Before Attaching a Transcutaneous Blood Gas Monitor Sensor to a Patient

question 61

Multiple Choice

Before attaching a transcutaneous blood gas monitor sensor to a patient, what should you do?
I.Provide a specified warm-up time and set the probe temperature.
II.Check the membrane and prepare a sensor with an adhesive ring and gel.
III.Prepare the monitoring site (remove excess hair and clean the skin) .

• A)I and II
• B)I and III
• C)II and III
• D)I, II, and III

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