Effect of glittered nail polish on pulse oximetry measurements in healthy subjects

Background: Pulse oximeter is a simple and noninvasive standard device to monitor the saturation of peripheral oxygen (SpO2) and heart rate. The nail polish of different colors may result in inaccurate oximetry reading and interpretation of oxygen saturation. This study aimed at determining the effe...

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Main Authors: Mohammadreza Yeganehkhah, Tahmineh Dadkhahtehrani, AhmadReza Bagheri, Ahmad Kachoie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijnmrjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-9066;year=2019;volume=24;issue=1;spage=25;epage=29;aulast=Yeganehkhah