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What is pulse oximetry?
Pulse oximetry is the procedure for measuring oxygen saturation or level of oxygen in the blood. It is non-invasive and painless.
Is 100 percent blood oxygen level normal or bad?
If you are talking about the pulse oximetry level (device is usually clipped to a person's finger or ear lobe), 100% is as good as it gets! That is perfect.
Blood test for oxygen level by finger?
SPO2 or pulse oximetry
What normal result is expected from oxygen therapy?
A normal result is a patient that demonstrates adequate oxygenation through pulse oximetry, blood gas tests, and clinical observation.
Where can one find more information about pulse oximetry?
There are several sites that one can find more information about pulse oximetry. These sites include the pulse oximetry page of Wikipedia, World Health Organization, and Pulse Ox.
What is a pulse oximetry used for?
Pulse oximetry measures the amount of oxygen that is being perfused in a person's blood. It is important in individuals with impaired lung function to be sure that their body is getting enough oxygen. It is an excellent tool to be sure that a person is breathing effectively, because if a person's oxygen level drops too low, they can lose consciousness, have brain damage, and eventually enter into respiratory failure and die.
What is normal results from a polysomnography test?
A normal result in polysomnography shows normal results for all parameters (EEG, ECG, blood pressure, eye movement, air flow, pulse oximetry, etc.) monitored throughout all stages of sleep.
what is the normal level?
what is the normal sugar level
Which is NOT a site for a pulse oximetry sensor?
upper arm
What is pulse oxmietry?
First thing straight, you misspelled oximetry. Second thing is the definition of pulse oximetry is a noninvasive method allowing the monitoring of oxygenation of a patient's hemoglobin.
What is normal sugar level?
between 70 to150
what is the normal sugar level?
what is normal sugar level
