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© The Author(s) 2024. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
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http://www.wjgnet.com |
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Pediatrics |
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Systematic Reviews |
Article Title |
Pulse oximetry in pediatric care: Balancing advantages and limitations
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Invited Manuscript |
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Mohammed Al-Beltagi, Nermin Kamal Saeed, Adel Salah Bediwy and Reem Elbeltagi |
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Corresponding Author |
Mohammed Al-Beltagi, MBChB, MD, PhD, Academic Editor, Chairman, Full Professor, Research Scientist, Department of Pediatric, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Al-Bahr Street, The Medical Complex, Tanta 31511, Alghrabia, Egypt. mbelrem@hotmail.com |
Key Words |
Pulse oximetry; Oxygen saturation; Monitoring; Advantages; Limitations; Challenges; Recommendations; Clinical practice; Non-invasive; Children |
Core Tip |
For clinicians utilizing pulse oximetry in practice, it’s essential to remember several key considerations. Firstly, ensure proper sensor placement on well-perfused areas. Minimize motion artifacts by securing the sensor snugly but not too tightly. Establish baseline oxygen saturation levels and consider patient-specific factors like age and medical conditions. Continuous monitoring is crucial in high-risk patients. Regularly maintain and calibrate equipment, replacing sensors as needed. Educate caregivers on the importance of pulse oximetry and proper usage. Lastly, readings should be accurately documented in patient records. By adhering to these core tips, healthcare providers can optimize the effectiveness of pulse oximetry monitoring and enhance patient care. |
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2024-08-30 07:27 |
Citation |
<p>Al-Beltagi M, Saeed NK, Bediwy AS, Elbeltagi R. Pulse oximetry in pediatric care: Balancing advantages and limitations. <i>World J Clin Pediatr</i> 2024; 13(3): 96950</p> |
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https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v13/i3/96950.htm |
DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v13.i3.96950 |
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