Pr-036659 HHA Pulse Oximetry Training
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Type
Presentation
Credit
No
Description
This module is for MHHC Home Health Aides to learn how to perform pulse oximetry and identify abnormal ... show more
Objectives
- Define the purpose of pulse oximetry.
- Explain the correct method for obtaining pulse oximeter readings and identify what factors can cause incorrect pulse oximeter results.
- Identify abnormal pulse oximetry readings to report to the RN.
- Identify symptoms of respiratory distress to look for and report to RN or call 911.
Fees
Free
Faculty
Ericka Cargo
Ericka.M.Cargo@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar Health Home Care