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The Respironics EverFlo Oxygen Concentrator is Easy to Use and Maintain

Posted by Health Care 4 All on Sunday, June 1, 2014,

You will most likely have heard the phrase “as easy as breathing” and never given it another thought but the fact is that for some people breathing is not easy at all and they have to have assistance even with this basic task. It is for this reason that there are now aids which can help a person even at home and when they are travelling, such as the Respironics EverFlo Oxygen Concentrator and the Respironics EverGo Portable Oxygen Concentrator.

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What is an Oxygen Saturation Monitor Used for?

Posted by Health Care 4 All on Monday, April 29, 2013, In : Oxygen Saturation Monitor 

I was recently in a hospital with a friend and as we walked along the ward I noticed a few patients had a probe attached to their fingers. Being curious I asked about these and was told that they were there to monitor oxygen saturation which refers to the fraction of haemoglobin that is saturated by oxygen. It is related to the partial pressure of oxygen in the inspired air and, therefore, to altitude. Normal oxygen saturation in an otherwise healthy individual at sea level is > 95%.

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