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muhammad fauzan kamaruddin
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A patient has a history of COPD.His pulse oximetry reading is 97%.What other findings would indicate adequate tissue and organ oxygenation? Select all that apply.

A) Normal urine output
B) Strong peripheral pulses
C) Clear breath sounds bilaterally
D) Normal muscle strength

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; a group of lung diseases including chronic bronchitis and emphysema that obstruct airflow and cause breathing difficulties.

Pulse Oximetry

A non-invasive method used to measure the oxygen saturation level of the blood.

Peripheral Pulses

The pulses that can be felt at the extremities of the body, such as in the wrist or ankles, indicating blood flow.

  • Understand oxygenation indicators in patients with chronic conditions.
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