User manual

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Check‐upquestionsregardingthegivenissue
1) Why is pulse oxymetry called “pulse”?
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What is the principle for sensing the plethysmographic curve?
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What are the sample and hold circuits (abbreviated to S/H) used for in the electrical
circuit of the pulse oxymeter’s analogous part?
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What general properties are important for the pulse oxymetry probes?
Referencestousedandrecommendedinformationsources
[4.1] Design of pulse oximeters / edited by J.G. Webster. - Bristol; Philadelphia: Institut of
Physics Pub., 1997, xvi. 244 s.: ISBN 0-7503-0467-7.
[4.2] Gravenstein, J.S. : Gas monitoring and Pulse oximetry. Stoneham: Butterwort –
Heinemann, 1990. 140 s.: ISBN 13: 9780409902617
[4.3] Hozman, J. Praktika z biomedicínské a klinické techniky. Vyd. 1. V Praze: ČVUT,
2008. 154 s.: ISBN 978-80-01-03956-4. (in Czech)
[4.4] Silbernagl, S. Atlas fyziologie člověka / 6. vyd., zcela přeprac. a rozšíř. Praha: Grada,
2004. 435 s.: ISBN 80-247-0630-X. (in Czech)
[4.5] Pulse oximeter simulator, SPO-2000. User manual, Rev. 02. BC GROUP
INTERNATIONAL, INC., USA. 04/2006
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