A patient with a chronic oxygen saturation level of less than or equal to ____________________% should be placed on home oxygen
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
ANS:
88
Patients with chronic oxygen saturation levels of less than or equal to 88% should be placed on home oxygen.
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