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Which Statement Regarding the Clark-Type Transcutaneous Oxygen Sensor Is INCORRECT

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Which statement regarding the Clark-type transcutaneous oxygen sensor is INCORRECT?


A) An electrode is placed on the patient's skin to allow oxygen diffusion from the bloodstream into the electrode.
B) Oxygen movement through the electrode is assisted by using a small heating element.
C) The sensor works better on adult patients than young babies.
D) The skin of adults is less permeable to oxygen.

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