Od-036660 Pulse Oximetry Training for HHA
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Type
On Demand
Credit
No
Description
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.
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Fees
Free
Activity Director
Ericka Cargo
Ericka.M.Cargo@medstar.net
Activity Coordinators
Lynnette Gosa lynnettegosa@comcast.net
Megan Brown megan.brown2@medstar.net
Nadine Kidd nadine.kidd@medstar.net
Megan Brown megan.brown2@medstar.net
Nadine Kidd nadine.kidd@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar Health Home Care