Measure peripheral oxygen saturation level
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Purpose of monitoring peripheral oxygen saturation
Assess oxygenation
Early detection of hypoxemia
Management of respiratory condition
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Define cyanosis
Blue discolouration of the skin/mucous membrane
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Define dyspnea
Difficult or laboured breathing
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Define hypoxia
A deficiency of oxygen in the tissues
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