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this is my understanding as well. when i was an EMT if someone had O2 sats in the 50s and was conscious i would’ve told you that the pulse ox was broken. And i
by hprotagonist 7y ago
this is my understanding as well.
when i was an EMT if someone had O2 sats in the 50s and was conscious i would’ve told you that the pulse ox was broken. And it it wasn’t broken, i’d be yelling for a paramedic to tube my patient asap.
- klmadfejno 7y agoMy non-medical understanding is that the long term damage threat of the disease is primarily due to to organs dealing with low oxygen for long periods of time. Would you say it's fair to say that an approach which saved more lives by not addressing would probably leave a greater proportion with organ damage?
- hprotagonist 7y agohonest answer? we have absolutely no idea, and whether or not we like it (mostly we don't like it), we're in the process of finding out.