It is so exciting when you actually come across innovations and new ways of doing things. The internet revolution has really been laid and expanded by Google. They are the number one search engine and in fact more searches are performed on Google than any other service. The reason for this is the fact that it is quite effective in its ability to deliver to individuals what they are seeking when they are searching online. One of the areas where it was very difficult to actually find a product is medical devices and in particular pulse oximeter devices. A pulse
oximeter is quite a unique product in the sense that it serves multiple purposes for health and wellness reasons. One of its functions is actually the ability to measure the pulse rate of an individual within seconds. The way that it does this is actually that you when you place your finger inside the device it immediately senses the changes in blood volume and reports back a pulse rate. The other major function that a pulse oximeter services is actually the measurement of blood oxygen saturation. Blood oxygen saturation is essentially the percentage of the hemoglobin that is in the blood of an individual. This is a very important number to a wide variety of individuals that are suffering from a variety of health concerns. Some of the most common happen to be asthma and COPD. Asthma is a condition that occurs when the body does not get enough oxygen through the lungs. As such there is a lack of O2 in the body that can lead to other health concerns. Measuring that amount in the body is essential to ensure that the body is getting enough supply and if there may be the need to get supplemental oxygen.
