PVCs can occur because of hypoxic states. What must be done to determine whether hypoxia is causing a patient's PVCs?
A. Draw blood samples to evaluate electrolyte levels.
B. Draw blood samples to evaluate oxygen saturation.
C. Carefully monitor the heart rate and rhythm.
D. Provide the patient with oxygen.
Answer: B
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