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debasdf

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The best way to ensure you have the right patient, in the medical office setting, is to:
 A) call the patient by name
  B) check the ID bracelet
  C) check the picture in the patient chart
  D) ask another staff member who the patient is

Question 2

A test performed by placing a small probe on the earlobe or finger to evaluate the amount of oxygen saturation in the blood is
 
 None of these answers
  PEFRs
  pulse oximetry
  vital capacity
  spirometry


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leahchrapun

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

pulse oximetry

Rationale: Pulse oximetry is a test performed by placing a small probe on the earlobe or finger to evaluate the amount of oxygen saturation in the blood.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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Excellent

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