Which type of CO2 monitor is most appropriate for a critical care setting?

a. IR spectroscopy c. Mass spectroscopy
b. Raman spectrosco-py d. Clark electrode


ANS: A
IR spectroscopy is currently the method of choice in critical care settings, and mass spectroscopy is most often used in surgical suites.

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