A pulse oximetry reading below 80 percent indicates ____________

a. adequate oxygenation
b. mild hypoxia
c. moderate hypoxia
d. severe hypoxia


d
RATIONALE: A pulse oximetry reading below 80 percent indicates severe hypoxia.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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