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Pulse Oximetry Flashcards

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What is a normal oxygen saturation?

A

95-100%

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What should the nurse do if the pulse oximetry reading is low?

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Instruct the patient to take deep breaths and then re-check

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NCLEX - Vital Signs and Laboratory Reference Intervals (8 decks)

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