Nellcor Bedside SpO2 Monitoring System

Pulse Oximetry Pulse oximetry is a simple, non-invasive method used to measure the oxygen saturation level (SpO₂) in the blood and monitor heart rate. It works by placing a small sensor, usually on a finger, toe, or earlobe, which uses light absorption to estimate how much oxygen is carried by hemoglobin. Pulse oximetry is widely used in hospitals, clinics, and home settings to assess respiratory and cardiovascular status, especially in patients with lung diseases, heart conditions, or during an

Advanced Pediatric Associates on Instagram: "Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defects, affecting about 1 in 100 babies. These can range from simple issues that may resolve on their own to more complex defects that require ongoing care or surgery. Early detection is key. Many CHDs are spotted before birth on a prenatal ultrasound, but some aren’t obvious until after delivery. That’s why newborns receive a CHD screening in the nursery, which uses a painless pulse oximetry test to