Outline THREE ways that technology is used to measure health outside traditional healthcare settings. (3 marks)
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- Portable ultrasound devices – these small devices connect to smartphones and enable doctors to capture high-quality diagnostic images without requiring hospital equipment.
- Smartwatches – wearable devices that can continuously track vital signs including heart rate, blood pressure, and activity levels while sending health risk notifications.
- Sleep tracking technology – devices that monitor sleep patterns including duration, sleep stages and oxygen levels to identify potential health issues.
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- Portable ultrasound devices – these small devices connect to smartphones and enable doctors to capture high-quality diagnostic images without requiring hospital equipment.
- Smartwatches – wearable devices that can continuously track vital signs including heart rate, blood pressure, and activity levels while sending health risk notifications.
- Sleep tracking technology – devices that monitor sleep patterns including duration, sleep stages and oxygen levels to identify potential health issues.