A Pulse Oximeter Monitors Blood Oxygenation Levels by _____

question 90

Multiple Choice

A pulse oximeter monitors blood oxygenation levels by _____.

• A)measuring color changes of blood.
• B)determining fluid density differences
• C)testing for oxygen in ones breath.
• D)proper evaluation of a MRI.

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Definitions:

Leucopoiesis

The production of white blood cells, a critical process in the body's immune response.

Hemophilia C

Hemophilia C, also known as Factor XI deficiency, is a mild form of hemophilia causing abnormal bleeding due to a lack of Factor XI.

Blood Urea Nitrogen

A measure of the amount of nitrogen in the blood in the form of urea, used to assess kidney function.

Bicarbonate

An alkaline compound with the formula HCO3-, involved in the buffering of pH levels in the blood and other bodily fluids.