Airway/Oxygen/Ventilation Flashcards
1
Q
Target Oxygen Saturation levels:
A
between 94% and 99%
2
Q
When using a BVM approximately how much mL/kg ideal body weight?
A
6-7 mL/kg
Enough to make chest rise.
3
Q
Maintain EcCO2 at:
A
35-45 mmHg
4
Q
Adult ventilation rate:
A
10 breaths/minute (1every 6 seconds)
5
Q
COPD patients routinely have a normal oxygen saturation of:
A
Less than 94%
6
Q
Chest Needle Decompression
A
Use largest needle available
14 gauge catheter minimum 2.5 inches
7
Q
Child / Infant ventilation rates:
A
20-30 breaths/minute
1 every 2-3 seconds
8
Q
SpO2 90-93%
A
Use Nasal Cannula
9
Q
SpO2 less than 90%
A
Use Non-rebreather or
BVM
