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Components of a laboratory blood gas analyzer include which of the following? 1. Two-electrode measuring chamber 2. Reagent containers 3. Calibrating gas tanks 4. Waste container
 
  a. 1, 2, and 3 only
  b. 1 and 4 only
  c. 2 and 4 only
  d. 2, 3, and 4 only

Question 2

What is the best site for capillary puncture in an infant?
 
  a. Lateral aspect of the heel's plantar surface
  b. Anterior curvature of the heel
  c. Medial aspect of the heel's plantar surface
  d. Posterior curvature of the heel



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Many instrumentation companies manufacture laboratory blood gas analyzers. Although available in a range of designs, these devices typically share the following key components:
 An operator interface (e.g., operating controls, light-emitting diode LED or cathode ray tube CRT displays, keypads, software)
 A measuring chamber incorporating the typical three-electrode system
 Calibrating gas tanks
 Reagent containers (buffers used for calibration, rinse solutions)
 A waste container
 A results display, storage, and transmittal system (e.g., screen, printer, disk storage device, network interface)

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The most common site for sampling is the heel, specifically the lateral aspect of the plantar sur-face.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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