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A Pulse Oximeter Said 97%. That Was the Problem.

A fourteen-month-old wakes at 6 a.m. with labored breathing, and the pulse oximeter reads a reassuring 97%. But that number was never answering the question that mattered. This episode unpacks why kids compensate, why work of breathing beats any single reading, and why the rectal thermometer your gut tells you to skip is the one that changes the decision. Then it turns to the adult medicine cabinet, where the highest-value item is a validated upper-arm blood pressure cuff — not the wrist cuff most people buy — and asks what a defensible role for AI in the home actually looks like: not a…

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