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- Title:
- 07e_07_03 Pulse Oximetry
- Description:
- The pulse oximeter is perhaps the most useful monitor used by anaesthetists. This session examines its uses, component parts and the basic physics of how it works, and explores its limitations and causes of error.
- Hierarchy:
- Anaesthesia (e-LA) > Core Training - Basic Sciences > e-LA Module 07e - Equipment > 07 Patient Monitoring > 07e_07_03 Pulse Oximetry
- Author(s):
-
Matthew Gardner
- Created:
- 5 Mar 2012
- Last Major Update:
- 5 Mar 2012
- Keywords:
- 001-0918,Pulse oximeter, probe, computerized unit, photodetector, plethysmograph, absorption, saturation,1A03
- Quicklink:
- 001-0918
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- Title:
- 07e_07_03 Pulse Oximetry
- Description:
- The pulse oximeter is perhaps the most useful monitor used by anaesthetists. This session examines its uses, component parts and the basic physics of how it works, and explores its limitations and causes of error.
- Hierarchy:
- Anaesthesia (e-LA) > Core Training - Basic Sciences > e-LA Module 07e - Equipment > 07 Patient Monitoring > 07e_07_03 Pulse Oximetry
- Author(s):
-
Matthew Gardner
- Created:
- 5 Mar 2012
- Last Major Update:
- 5 Mar 2012
- Keywords:
- 001-0918,Pulse oximeter, probe, computerized unit, photodetector, plethysmograph, absorption, saturation,1A03
- Quicklink:
- 001-0918