Maintaining a healthy blood oxygen saturation level, often referred to as SPO2 (or SpO2), is crucial for blood circulation of your body. SPO2 measures the amount of oxygen in your bloodstream, and ...

Demand for pulse oximeters has soared during the pandemic. However, these devices—an essential part of oxygen therapy for covid-19 treatment—are no longer easy to get. And the market is flooded with ...

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 ...

Of late, a video of a doctor named Ashok has been doing rounds across social media platforms and it is being forwarded on WhatsApp messages too. In the viral video, the doctor claims that an empty ...

Normal blood oxygen level is either 95%-100% SpO2 on an oximeter or 80-100 mm Hg from an ABG test. ABG tests are more accurate than pulse oximeters, which have a ...

Google launched the Pixel Watch in October last year. Now, the search giant’s first-ever smartwatch is gaining a vital feature that should have been available since its launch. The feature is none ...

New York, June 1 (IANS) Pulse oximeter devices that measure oxygen levels (SPo2) overestimated blood oxygen levels in Covid-19 patients who were non-White, finds a new study. The findings, published ...

Given the rapidly rising COVID 19 cases in the country and oxygen crisis, several celebrities have come forward urging everyone to donate, sharing SOS messages and spreading awareness about the deadly ...

India is battling against the deadly second wave of the pandemic crisis. At this point in time, there is a shortage of supply of resources such as oxygen cylinders, hospital beds and vaccines. As it ...

It's never been too complicated to check blood oxygen saturation – sometimes also called blood O2 saturation or just SpO2 levels – on the best Fitbits but it just became much easier thanks to a newly ...