The respiratory therapist obtains a SpO2 reading of 90% on a patient receiving oxygen therapy via 50% venti-mask. This would indicate a PO2 value of approximately

A. 55 torr
B. 60 torr
C. 65 torr
D. 70 torr

Answer: B. 60 torr

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The specimen remained in the refrigerator until Monday morning. The courier picked up the specimen on his first run of the day and transported it to the microbiology laboratory. On receipt, you will A) centrifuge the specimen prior to processing. B) reject the specimen. C) process the specimen. D) add preservative.

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