Jan 3, 2020 · Alright y’all. This one really has me stumped. In the NICU when we have a baby with a congenital heart defect we usually keep their sat parameters lower than normal. 85-90% for example. …

Jan 11, 2006 · I've spent the last few nights pondering this question ... let's use a "hypothetical" patient: Primip, induction (cytotec X2 then Pitocin), Pit is up to 6mu, FHR baseline 140-150bpm with average …

Nov 30, 2021 · What's been some tricks to getting an Spo2 reading on a difficult pt? We had a 92 DNAR pt that was transferred to us and we could not get an accurate 02 reading. A nurse was freaking out …

Oct 2, 2006 · Reflecting on my test today, I'm trying to figure out if this was a question or not. Pretty sure it was.

Apr 10, 2008 · I was in a chest clinic yesterday and the consultant told me that if a patient has oxygen saturations of 100% on air and they are not in an anxious state then it is too high. It should be 98 or …

May 23, 2011 · Hello everyone,How nice to have an online community like this!Anyway, I worked yesterday (my 3rd.week! I'm surviving) pm shift at the snf. We had a lady who has COPD & …

Nov 18, 2012 · if someone says patient tends to Dsat, what does that mean?

Apr 4, 2007 · A "low sat" is a low oxygen saturation. O2 sat is a measurement of oxygen in the blood/hemeglobin. It gives a picture as to how the body is oxygenating itself. Any number of …

Dec 23, 2004 · My husbands grandfather was in the hospital today..and when the took his pulseox it was 95 - his breathing was labored- and noted as labored by the triage nurse, and upon listening to his …

Mar 7, 2009 · a patient has O2 sat= 100% and we dont think they're hypoxic.. but then the tissues have 5g/100ml=tissue hypoxia.. so what? why is this important?' my professor gave us an example btw …