Multiple Choice
While performing a calibration check of a spirometer using a 3.00-L syringe,2.84 L is measured.What should you do next?
A) Proceed with testing subjects.
B) Add 0.16 L to all subject measurements.
C) Check for leaks and recheck calibration.
D) Turn on the BTPS correction and recheck calibration.
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