Pulse oximetry is a vital tool in patient assessment. Nurses must use the correct procedure and be aware of situations where accuracy of reading may be compromised Detecting low oxygen levels in ...

The Fitbit Charge 6, the latest addition to Fitbit's lineup of fitness trackers, has introduced a significant advancement in health monitoring with its built-in blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) feature.

Lying on the stomach for just one hour dramatically improves the oxygen levels of hospitalized coronavirus patients, a new study suggests. Researchers found in some patients, it helped with modest ...

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Healthcare professionals have developed several methods for monitoring people's overall health and wellbeing during a regular checkup. Many of these measure substance concentrations or saturations in ...

10:06, Mon, Jan 25, 2021 Updated: 20:33, Mon, Jan 25, 2021 The new mutated strain of coronavirus is tearing through British society and pushing hospital staff to the brink. You're not merely at the ...

Pulse oximetry is a vital tool in patient assessment. Nurses must use the correct procedure and be aware of situations where accuracy of reading may be compromised Abstract Detecting low oxygen levels ...

NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Nasal Alar SpO2 sensor for monitoring oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry. May 2019: The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory ...