Multiple Choice
Which of the following guidelines should you adhere to when performing pulse oximetry?
I.Never mix different sensors among different devices.
II.Make sure that the sensors are the correct size and are properly applied.
III.Avoid using pulse oximetry to monitor hyperoxia in neonates.
IV.Whenever possible, validate the initial SpO2 against the actual SaO2.
A) I and III
B) I, II, and III
C) III and IV
D) I, II, III, and IV
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