pulse oximeter

How Does a Pulse Oximeter Work?

The device uses light emitters and sensors to measure the amount of oxygen-bound hemoglobin in the blood. It provides a percentage value known as SpO2. For neonates, the pulse oximeter is typically placed on the foot or hand to obtain readings.

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