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Pulse Oximeter How to Use it Properly

Santamedical offers the best Pulse Oximeter in US. The company has been into producing the best quality Blood Saturation Monitors and other medical devices for years. Digital Pulse Oximeter is an important device used to measure a person's heart rate and blood oxygen level, both of which are important signs of health. visit - https://santamedical.com/collections/oximeters/products/fingertip-pulse-oximeter-blood-oxygen-saturation-monitor-spo2-with-pulse-rate-measurements-and-pulse-bar-graph-portable-digital-reading-led-display-batteries-and-carry-case-included

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Pulse Oximeter How to Use it Properly

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  1. Pulse Oximeter - How to Use It Properly • If you are a newbie to using a • pulse oximeter device, then • you have come to the right • place. • In this Presentation, we’ll • discuss how to use your pulse • oximeter properly to better • manage your health. Keep • reading to learn how to use • your pulse oximeter properly. 

  2. What Does Pulse Oximeter Do?  • Before jumping into explaining how • to use the device, we will briefly • discuss how the pulse oximeter • works and what exactly it measures. • A pulse oximeter is a device that you • clip onto your finger that will measure • the oxygen level (oxygen saturation) • of the blood. The pulse oximeter uses • an infrared light source and sensor to • interpret the color of the blood via • the amount of light absorbed. This • produces a number which is the • percentage of oxygen in the blood • compared to the maximum account • that can be carried. 

  3. What Is Considered a Normal Oxygen Saturation Level?  • A normal oxygen saturation level falls in the range of 95% to 100%. If your percentage falls below this range, it is considered below normal and called hypoxemia. • If you have a health condition such as COPD or heart disease, your numbers may be lower than the normal range. Your doctor will discuss what numbers are considered acceptable when it comes to your blood oxygen levels. 

  4. How to Use Pulse Oximeter Properly?  To ensure an accurate reading, follow the steps below:  1. Follow your doctor’s recommendation on how often to measure your oxygen levels and when.  2. Remove any nail polish or artificial nails before clipping on the pulse oximeteras they may prevent the device from providing an accurate reading or a result at all. 3. Make sure your hand is warm and relaxed. Rest your hand on your chest at the level of your heart and hold it still.  4. Turn on the pulse oximeter and clip it on your finger (your middle or index finger will work).  5.Keep the pulse oximeter in place until it provides you with a steady reading.  6. Record the reading and the date and time of the reading so you can easily keep track of changes and provide the results to your doctor.  7. Carefully write down the oxygen level and pulse rate numbers to avoid confusing the two results.

  5. Find the Pulse Oximeter You Need  We carry a variety of  that you can order on For More Visit our website - https://santamedical.com/ or Call us at +1 888-666-1557. 

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