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Andre, who has COPD, is being seen in the emergency room because
he has a hacking cough. While the nurse checks his vitals, she clips an
oximeter to his finger. What is the oximeter measuring for Andre?
O It checks for heart murmurs.
O It checks his tissue perfusion.
O It checks his blood pressure.
O It checks his temperature.

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Answer: tissue perfusion

Step-by-step explanation:

It measures the amount of oxygen perfusion in the tissues. (Finger)

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