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Set 11 Pulmonary Function Test Equipment

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Question 1

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Which type of gas analyzer uses a vacuum pump to allow ionization of gas to take place?

A) Gas chromatograph
B) Emission spectroscopy
C) Infrared absorption
D) Thermal conductivity

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Question 2

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The polarographic electrode measures partial pressure of O2 by:

A) Measuring the intensity of polarized light
B) Reducing O2 molecules with a platinum cathode
C) Binding O2 molecules to a ceramic disk
D) Detecting magnetic force lines generated by O2 molecules

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Question 3

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Which of the following can cause a pulse oximeter to display an inaccurate saturation?

A) Total Hb greater than 17 g/dl
B) Total Hb less than 10 g/dl
C) Heart rate greater than 150/min
D) Low perfusion at the sensor site

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