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    Which of the Following Factors Causes SpO<sub>2</sub> Measures Higher Than
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Which of the Following Factors Causes SpO2 Measures Higher Than

Question 14

Question 14

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Which of the following factors causes SpO2 measures higher than actual SaO2 when using pulse oximetry?


A) fluorescent light
B) nail polish
C) intravenous dyes
D) dyshemoglobins

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