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  • n  a measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood

  • In a bare office in the hospital, Dr Phanareth monitors patients via a pulse oximeter device and a spirometer device (for lung function) that are blue-tooth enabled and linked .
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  • Health groups want to require heart tests for newborns
    Health advocates in Wisconsin are pressuring the state Legislature to pass a bill requiring hospitals to screen all newborns for critical congenital heart disease. The American Heart Association, March of Dimes, the American Academy of Pediatrics and other infant health advocates are pushing for the bill to require a pulse oximeter test to measure oxygen saturation in a newborn's blood. The ...
    July 24, 2013 - WISC-TV Madison

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