Not exact matches
I had a student report she felt «so tethered up» by the various
devices attached to her (blood pressure cuff, External Fetal Monitor, IV fluid, epidural, catheter,
oximeter), she felt her choice of movement was extremely limited.
To make sure your child is getting enough oxygen, he may use a pulse
oximeter, a simple
device that clips on to a finger to measure oxygen saturation.
During surgery, your pet's vital signs, including heart rate, respiratory rate and pulse are monitored using a pulse
oximeter and additional sophisticated monitoring
devices.
During anesthesia and surgery, your pet is constantly monitored by a trained veterinary technician as well as with an advanced electronic monitoring
device that measures 6 vital parameters (EKG, respiration, pulse
oximeter, capnomitry, core body temperature and blood pressure).
A pulse -
oximeter is usually the only monitoring
device present, revealing heart rate and oxygen perfusion in the blood, which are important.
Place
devices, such as blood pressure cuffs, pulse
oximeter sensors, nasal cannulas, surgical cautery pads, and cardiac monitoring electrodes, on patients to monitor vital signs.
The PACU nurse must connect the patient to the appropriate equipment for vital signs such as BP, cardiac monitoring, pulse
oximeter, and oxygen
devices so thorough knowledge of these tools is essential.