The EMT is reviewing a patient care report and finds the following documentation "ETCO2 is 43 mmHg." What does this mean?
A) The patient is intubated
B) The exhaled carbon dioxide level is normal
C) The hemoglobin saturation with carbon dioxide is normal
D) The patient is hypoxic and in need of oxygen
B) The exhaled carbon dioxide level is normal
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