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Your Patient Has Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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Your patient has suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. Which of the following statement is true regarding the SpO2 goals?


A) The SpO2 should be kept between 88% and 92% until measured carboxyhemoglobin level drops to desired normal range (<15%) .
B) The SpO2 should be kept between 88% and 92%.
C) Mechanical ventilation should be immediately administered to obtain a SpO2 between 92% and 94%
D) Ignore SpO2 and deliver 100% oxygen until measured carboxyhemoglobin level drops to desired normal range (<5%) .

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