A simple inexpensive device for monitoring patient respiration.
A simple device is described that monitors respiration by sounding an alarm if respiration ceases. It is light and portable and performs well, even in a 60 dB noise environment.
Sage
J
J
Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Wales, Cardiff, UK.
Gough
W
W
D001049:Apnea / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004581:Electronics; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000295:instrumentation*