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- The purpose of Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Jack RogersThere are questions that may arise on your minds of what does a pulse oximeter really does for us. It is therefore, monitoring the oxygenation levels of a patient's blood. It works by a sensor which is usually placed on a fingertip or earlobe, or on the foot of an infant. Then, it measures the ...
Views: 2870 - Interpreting Pulse Oximeter Readings - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Jack RogersOne of the common questions that we have in mind when it comes to pulse oximeter is how it is being measured. We should be aware that oximeter normal values are dependent on one’s health condition, respiratory rate, percentage of oxygen in the air, activities you are performing, and other ...
Views: 1856 - Factors To Consider In Buying Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Jack RogersPulse oximetry is a non-invasive process of getting the oxygen saturation in a patient’s blood as well as pulse rates. Pulse oximeter is a very convenient and useful device that is clipped on the translucent part of a patient’s body like the earlobe or index finger. They are normally used on ...
Views: 805 - Advantages of Using Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Jack RogersOxygen saturation is the measurement of the amount of oxygen that is dissolved and can be found in the blood of a person. In able for the doctor to measure and analyze it, they get blood sample from the patient. But that was the procedure before, in today’s technology, doctors now used pulse ...
Views: 776 - What Is Pulse Oximeter? - by Submitted on May 18, 2011 from Jack RogersThe most common tool to determine the count of the heart beat is through pulse rate and in order to determine the pulse rate, doctors use pulse oximeter. It is a medical device that indirectly monitors the oxygen saturation in the blood. Pulse oximeter also provides vital sign monitoring usually ...
Views: 682 - How Does A Pulse Oximeter Works - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Jack RogersPulse oximeter is used in measuring the level of oxygen carried by the hemoglobin in the entire body. The reading in the oximeter is an important indicator of lung and heart function. The level may be measured by analyzing a blood sample. But for a much quicker, less invasive process, a reading ...
Views: 679 - Types of Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Jack RogersBefore, when measuring the oxygen level or amount in the blood, doctors would get a blood sample directly from the artery. In today’s modern way, the oxygen level is now measured through the used of a Pulse Oximeter. The Pulse Oximeter is placed in the finger or any sensory part of the body and ...
Views: 644 - Tips on Using Pulse Oximetry - by Submitted on May 16, 2011 from Jack RogersA pulse oximeter is a valuable technique of monitoring patients in many circumstances. The oximeter may represent a wise choice of monitor that allows for the assessment of several different patient constraints. To successfully use a pulse oximeter, there are practical tips that you may ...
Views: 616 - How to Use Finger Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Jack RogersThere are many ways in measuring the person’s oxygen saturation and one of those is through the use of pulse oximeter. However there are still few people who don’t want to buy this device because they don’t know how to use a pulse oximeter. Bad for them because there are many medical benefits ...
Views: 570 - Benefits From Using Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Jack RogersPulse oximeter is used in measuring the level of oxygen in a person’s blood. This normally takes about a few seconds and the results will be revealed. Before, getting the level of oxygen in the blood takes a lot of time and can be very dangerous. Since its time consuming, it is not advisable to ...
Views: 538 - ABC of Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Jack RogersOxygen is one of the important things that a person needs. Without it, a person will fall ill, and eventually die. As such, it is important to ensure that there is enough oxygen that will enter the body. It can be measured by using a medical device called pulse oximeter. Pulse oximeter is ...
Views: 534 - All About the Pulse Oximeter and Oximetry - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Jack RogersA pulse oximeter is a medical and clinical instrument used by professionals in monitoring the oxygen saturation found in the hemoglobin. The device also monitors the changes in the volume of the skin. Oximetry is the indirect way of measuring oxygen saturation. Blood sampling is the direct ...
Views: 500 - Pulse Ox Limitations - by Submitted on May 16, 2011 from Jack RogersPurchasing a pulse oximeter can be done in a snap. However, there are limitations and usages to safeguard accurate measurements. Through understanding its limitations and usages, one can fully decipher its accuracy and reliability. A pulse oximeter works by shining two lights though a ...
Views: 492 - How to Look for the Best Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Jack RogersThere are various models of pulse oximeter out in the market today. If you are looking for such a device, you should pick one that is suitable to your needs as well as your budget. The size of pulse oximeter can range from the small and compact ones to the large and bulky ones. The large ones ...
Views: 477 - A Right Pulse Oximeter is - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Jack RogersOxygen is an essential gas that is always needed in our body. Oxygen helps a human to breathe. Not enough oxygen or an excess amount of it may cause some complications in our body. We can now measure our body’s level of oxygen by the use of pulse oximeter. Here are some tips when we are ...
Views: 470 - Importance of Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 04, 2011 from Jack RogersOxygen is very essential to human life. Without it, a human being will only need a few minutes before he dies. Once we breathe in, we take in oxygen inside our body then goes straight into our lungs and it will be passed on through our bloodstreams. The oxygen travels inside our body through the ...
Views: 462 - The Many Uses of Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Jack RogersAfter having been successfully uses in intensive care, the recovery, and during anesthesia, the pulse oximeter has been also introduced in other areas of medicine such as in general wards. The technique of pulse oximetry does have limitations and it is possible that patient safety may be ...
Views: 439 - Find The Right Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Jack RogersOxygen is integral in the survival of any human being. As such, it is but important to maintain the level of oxygen in the body for it to function well and survive. To do this, oxygen levels in a person’s body is monitored through the use of a medical device called pulse oximeter. It is the ...
Views: 428 - The Accuracy and Reliability of Pulse Oximeter - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Jack RogersThe accuracy and reliability of a pulse oximeter matters. The main purpose of a pulse oximeter is to measure your oxygen saturation (SpO2) and pulse rate. So it is important to find one that produces accurate results within its operating range consistently and reliability. Generally, pulse ...
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