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Vendor:BIOS Diagnostics
Pulse Oximeter
Unit price perSale price $45.83 CAD Regular price$54.99 CAD -
Vendor:BIOS Medical
Fingertip Pulse Oximeter - English Only
Unit price perRegular price $65.99 CAD
FAQs FOR FINGER PULSE OXIMETER
1.What is a finger pulse oximeter, and how does it work?
A pulse oximeter is a non-invasive, portable device that measures blood oxygen levels. Blood oxygen levels are measured in terms of oxygen saturation (SpO2), arterial hemoglobin, and pulse rate using light beams. The product includes a slip-resistant clip and soft silicone paddings for comfortable use. It is designed for spot-checking rather than continuous monitoring, making it ideal for quick assessments.
2.Why should I use a pulse oximeter?
Medical grade pulse oximeters are useful for monitoring oxygen levels in individuals with respiratory or cardiovascular conditions, or those experiencing symptoms like shortness of breath. They are also ideal for periodic monitoring during physical activity. They provide immediate feedback on blood oxygen levels.
3.How accurate are pulse oximeters?
Bios Pulse oximeters estimate blood oxygen levels and are generally accurate within ± 2% for SpO2 readings between 70-100%. However, factors such as skin pigmentation, nail polish, and poor circulation can affect accuracy. If you are concerned with the blood oxygenation results received on a pulse oximeter, your doctor may want to send you for arterial blood gas (ABG) testing, which requires a blood sample.
4.Who can benefit from using a pulse oximeter?
Individuals with chronic respiratory or heart conditions, athletes, and those recovering from illnesses affecting breathing may find pulse oximeters beneficial for monitoring their oxygen saturation levels.
5.How do I properly use a pulse oximeter?
To use a medical grade pulse oximeter:
Ensure your hands are warm and clean.
Remove any nail polish or artificial nails.
Place the device on your fingertip, ensuring it fits snugly.
Keep your hand still and wait for the reading to stabilize.
To use the BIOS Medical Fingertip Pulse Oximeter with Medilink App connection. Connect the device to your phone to get detailed readings and insights. The device shuts off automatically when not in use.
6.What should my oxygen saturation level be?
In most healthy individuals, normal oxygen saturation levels range between 94% and 100%. Levels below 90% may indicate oxygen deficiency (hypoxemia) and require medical attention.
7.How do I maintain and clean my pulse oximeter?
Clean the device according to the manufacturer's instructions, typically by wiping it with a soft cloth and mild disinfectant. Do not submerge it in water or use harsh chemicals. Clean the silicone-padded clip and exterior, and follow the user manual for detailed care instructions included in the package.
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