Multiple Choice
Why must the electrode of a transcutaneous monitor be moved frequently to different locations on the patient's skin?
A) It fails to measure PO2 and PCO2 anymore.
B) It will drift over time.
C) It causes a pigment change on the skin.
D) It may cause burns.
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