Pulse oximetry monitors display:
a. SpO2 and the respiratory rate.
b. the respiratory rate and pulse rate.
c. SpO2 and pulse rate.
d. vital signs.
C
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A) Delirium. B) Dementia. C) Depression.
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a. true b. false
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