Posts Tagged ‘pulse oximeters’

COPD and Your Oxygen Saturation

9th July 2009 by admin No Comments

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People who have COPD  share a series of symptoms, typically shortness of breath, a continuos cough and “abnormal sputum” which is a mix of saliva and mucus in the airway. This is also reflected [...]

Oxygen Saturation: Hands On Pulse Oximeters

2nd June 2009 by admin No Comments

Life for people needing extra oxygen used to be more complicated, to say the least.  Today you have home oxygen units such as oxygen concentrators or oxygen tanks as well as portable oxygen units that are making life easier.
At the same time just a few years ago anyone dependent on supplemental oxygen had to check [...]

Blue Lips and Lack of Oxygen

8th May 2009 by admin No Comments

My previous post dealt with signs of oxygen deprivation one of which is lips and finger nails turning blue or purplish.
Well I had lunch today at my mother’s.  My dad (step father actually) arrived late and in a foul mood as traffic had been really bad.  As I sat across from  of him I noticed [...]

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