Pneumonia
Pneumonia ( 35 Questions)
Incorrect. Oxygen saturation measurements do not determine the type of pneumonia but rather assess oxygen levels in the blood.
Incorrect. While low oxygen saturation can indicate severe pneumonia, it does not directly indicate the severity of pneumonia.
Incorrect. Oxygen saturation measurements are not typically used for the early diagnosis of pneumonia but rather for monitoring oxygenation during treatment.
Correct. Oxygen saturation measurements provide information about how effectively the lungs are oxygenating the blood, which is important in pneumonia management.
A) Incorrect. Oxygen saturation measurements do not determine the type of pneumonia but rather assess oxygen levels in the blood.
B) Incorrect. While low oxygen saturation can indicate severe pneumonia, it does not directly indicate the severity of pneumonia.
C) Incorrect. Oxygen saturation measurements are not typically used for the early diagnosis of pneumonia but rather for monitoring oxygenation during treatment.
D) Correct. Oxygen saturation measurements provide information about how effectively the lungs are oxygenating the blood, which is important in pneumonia management.