With the gradual increase in the prevalence of heart and lung diseases, oxygen generators have become a must-have for many patients at home. Nowadays, oxygen concentrator is a relatively common medical equipment in the family, which is suitable for the needs of most...
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What do you need to know about Coronavirus disease 2019?
According to the Associated Press, the death rate of Coronavirus disease 2019 in Indonesia, Malaysia and Myanmar in Southeast Asia is soaring. The current status of the new crown epidemic in Southeast Asia: Indonesia converts almost all of its oxygen production into...
How Much Oxygen Does a Person Consume in a Day
The average adult at rest inhales and exhales something like 7 or 8 liters (about one-fourth of a cubic foot) of air per minute. That totals something like 11,000 liters of air (388 cubic feet) in a day. The air that is inhaled is about 20-percent oxygen, and the air...
What Happens If Your Oxygen Level Is Too Low
When your blood oxygen level goes outside the typical range, you may begin experiencing symptoms. Understanding blood oxygen saturatioin(SpO2) This includes: Shortness of breathChest painConfusionHeadacheRapid heartbeatIf you continue to have low blood oxygen levels,...
What Causes a Weak Pulse?
Overview: What causes a weak pulse? Weak pulse or absent pulse causes, symptoms, treatments, tips, how to treat a weak or absent pulse? Your pulse is the rate at which your heart beats. It can be felt at different pulse points on your body, such as your wrist, neck,...
Pulse oximetry: Understanding its basic principles facilitates appreciation of its limitations
SummaryPulse oximetry has revolutionized the ability to monitor oxygenation in a continuous, accurate, and non-invasive fashion. Despite its ubiquitous use, it is our impression and supported by studies that many providers do not know the basic principles behind its...
What Does Your Blood Oxygen Level Show
Your blood oxygen level is a measure of how much oxygen your red blood cells are carrying. Your body closely regulates your blood oxygen level. Maintaining the precise balance of oxygen-saturated blood is vital to your health. Most children and adults don’t need to...
How Much Can a Human Consume Oxygen in a Day?
How much can a human consume oxygen in a day? The human body needs a constant gas exchange, inhalation of oxygen, exhalation of carbon dioxide, and maintenance of normal life activities. According to the scientific test, the amount of air per person is about 500 ml,...
How To Choose a Pulse Oximeter
How To Choose A Pulse Oximeter? A pulse oximeter is a medical device designed to measure the oxygen level in human blood. Portable pulse oximeters that are clipped onto the end of the finger, over the nails to perform its function, it is also known as a finger pulse...
Causes And Symptoms Of Poor Blood Circulation
Causes And Symptoms Of Poor Blood Circulation Do you suffer from poor blood circulation? If you do, we would strongly recommend that you should visit your health care provider immediately to seek medical advice. However, if you do not know what is poor blood...