If pulse oximetry is used to monitor a patient's oxygenation status, the pulse oximetry O2 saturation (SpO2) should be kept in the mid-80s for allowance of machine inaccuracies.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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To minimize medication error, the prescription should be written in pencil

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Pulmonary testing includes testing the:

A) patient's ability to move air in and out of the upper airway. B) effectiveness of medications. C) compliance of the lungs. D) all of the above.

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The use of CPOE, in conjunction with an EHR, improves clinician productivit y

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Brachial refers to the arm, and the term _______________ refers to the thigh. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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