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What needs to be remembered with regard to carbon monoxide poisoning and SPO2?
A
SPO2 probe might not differentiate between carboxyhaemoglobin and oxyhaemoglobin and can over read sats.
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What needs to be remembered with regard to carbon monoxide poisoning and SPO2?
SPO2 probe might not differentiate between carboxyhaemoglobin and oxyhaemoglobin and can over read sats.