Racial bias in pulse oximetry: a significant problem in healthcare
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants
; 16(9):430-433, 2022.
Article
in English
| CINAHL | ID: covidwho-2040423
ABSTRACT
The article discusses the racial disparity shown when considering the accuracy of pulse oximetry readings. Topics include the Veteran Health Administration, a US governmental body that provides primary care;pulse oximetry measurement discrepancies according to race, and systemic racial or ethnic biases in pulse oximetry, in particular in relation to COVID-19 patients.
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British Journal of Healthcare Assistants
Year:
2022
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