Oxygen FAQ
Up to date, expert answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ) about oxygen supply systems, respiratory care and pulse oximetry written by OCC & collaborators.
Pulse Oximetry
What are the different types of pulse oximeter?
There are six main types of pulse oximeters:
- Fingertip
- Handheld
- Benchtop
- Phone-based
- Wearable (e.g. watches)
- Multimodal (e.g. integrated into other types of monitors)
References: Lifebox Pulse Oximetry Learning Module
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