When Titrating the FIO₂ Level Downward from 100% to 40

question 44

Multiple Choice

When titrating the FIO₂ level downward from 100% to 40%, what is the maximum increment that should be applied between estimates of oxygenation?

• A)5%
• B)10%
• C)20%
• D)25%

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