Oximetry at home, Rapid lateral flow tests for Covid
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How to Use a Pulse Oximeter
A pulse oximiter slips over one of your fingers, and it tells you what the oxygen levels are inside your blood. Now they're being given to high risk coved patients as an early warning sign of trouble. In november last year, 70-year-old chris harris was being treated for a urinary infection. When he developed fluy symptoms, his g p sent him for a coved. The very next day, i received the phone call from the surgery to say that i tested positive. But later on, inside health we're going to find out what that really means.
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