Multiple Choice
In which of the following patients would transcutaneous blood gas monitoring most likely provide inaccurate or erroneous results?
A) newborn infant with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)
B) patient with hypoxemia
C) patient with a hyperpyrexia
D) patient in hypovolemic shock
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