Oximeter

Word OXIMETER
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ɒkˈsɪmɪtə/

Definitions and meanings of "Oximeter"

What do we mean by oximeter?

A device for measuring the oxygen saturation of arterial blood, especially a pulse oximeter. noun

A device that measures the oxygen saturation of arterial blood. noun

A measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood noun

A device that measures the quantity of oxygen in something, particularly air in the atmosphere.

(specifically) A device that measures the oxygen saturation of arterial blood.

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The word "oximeter" in example sentences

It's essentially free since it needs no specialized equipment other than the oximeter, which is present in every hospital already. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As Aaron grew and was weaned from oxygen, the pulse oximeter helped staff evaluate his response to the reduced level of oxygen. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She sings her wire song to herself as she glues Oh Chin EMG, Central EEG, Occipital EEG, EKG oh my oximeter and thermister and EOG and leg EMG and OMG WTF go to sleep you! ❋ Wendy Wimmer (2011)

Pulse oximeter: this device measured the concentration of oxygen in Aaron's blood, providing an objective indicator of his general health status and an early warning of impending illness. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When he's done, the medic gently takes the hand and puts on the ring finger the toothless plastic jaws of a pulse oximeter - a device that measures the oxygen content of the blood through the skin. ❋ David Brown (2010)

Pausing, he reached over to a unit that reminded her of the finger probe the medical staff used on her mother they had told Abbie was a pulse oximeter. ❋ SHERRILYN KENYON (2010)

Equipment not covered by Medicare includes: adaptive daily living aids such as: ramps, automobile lifts, reachers, sock-aids, utensils, transfer benches, shower chairs, raised toilet seats, adjustable based beds, pulse oximeter and grab bars. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He glanced over at the rickety woman snoring lightly into her oxygen mask after a dose of morphine, her pulse oximeter flashing 97 percent. ❋ Carol Wiley Cassella (2010)

Gary and I are also looking into buying an oximeter so we can check his oxygen level during the trip especially over the mountains. ❋ Susan Palwick (2009)

I ordered an oximeter from Amazon and paid the exorbitant fee for overnight shipping, so we should have that tomorrow. ❋ Susan Palwick (2009)

It's not really controlled that well, but you must be controlled with what's called a pulse oximeter, knowing the -- the heart rate and all those things while you use it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The principle behind an ear oximeter he patented to detect the level of oxygen in blood near the brain was used for the ubiquitous fingertip oxygen sensor found in hospitals. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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