The main characters in the Asterix books are Asterix, the hero; Obelix, Asterixâs friend; and Dogmatix, Obelixâs dog, and there have been approximately 400 other characters throughout the series. Asterix comics uses lots of puns, caricatures and other humour, as well as the phrase âThese Romans are crazy!â.
Putting on the probe. â¢ The probe should be put on the patient correctly to ensure. the oximeter works correctly. â¢ The oximeter is supplied with a finger probe. For some. oximeters ear probes are also available and are also. described here. â¢ Probes are carefully designed so that they can shine light. through the finger and detect it on the other side.
Pulse oximetry is a non-invasive method for monitoring a person's O 2 saturation. In its most common (transmissive) application mode, a sensor device is placed on a thin part of the patient's body, usually a fingertip or earlobe, or in the case of an infant, across a foot.ince pulse oximetry only measures the percentage of bound hemoglobin, a falsely high or falsely low reading will occur when hemoglobin binds to something other than oxygen: 1  Hemoglobin has a higher affinity to carbon monoxide than oxygen, and a high reading may occur despite the patient actually being hypoxemic.