Using pulse oximeters in care homes for residents with COVID-19 and other conditions: a rapid mixed-methods evaluation

• Main Authors: Manbinder Sidhu (Author), Ian Litchfield (Author), Robin Miller (Author), Naomi J Fulop (Author), Barbara Janta (Author), Jamie-Rae Tanner (Author), Giulia Maistrello (Author), Jenny Bousfield (Author), Cecilia Vindrola-Padros (Author), Jon Sussex (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: NIHR Journals Library, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: There are over 15,000 care homes in England, with a total of approximately 450,000 beds. Most residents are older adults, some with dementia, and other residents are people of any age with physical or learning disabilities. Using pulse oximetry in care homes can help the monitoring and c...