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Evaluation of pulse-oximetry oxygen saturation taken through skin protective covering

BACKGROUND: The hard edges of adult finger clip probes of the pulse oximetry oxygen saturation (POOS) monitor can cause skin damage if used for prolonged periods in a neonate. Covering the skin under the probe with Micropore surgical tape or a gauze piece might prevent such injury. The study was don...

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Autores principales: James, Jyotsna, Tiwari, Lokesh, Upadhyay, Pramod, Sreenivas, Vishnubhatla, Bhambhani, Vikas, Puliyel, Jacob M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1523331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16677394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-6-14