A pulse oximetry reading of 98 percent indicates:

A) enough oxygen is reaching the body's cells.
B) the hemoglobin in red blood cells is carrying an adequate amount of oxygen.
C) it is not necessary to provide supplemental oxygen to your patient.
D) the patient is adequately able to get rid of carbon dioxide in the blood.


B

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