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DRUGS: Oxygen Flashcards

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Oxygen: Class

A

atmospheric gas, naturally occurs

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Oxygen: Mechanism of Action

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reverses hypoxia

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Oxygen: Indications

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hypoxemia, chest pain, respiratory insufficiency, decreased LOC

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Oxygen: Contraindictions

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hyperventilation, some with COPD or emphysema not tolerating O2 concentrations over 35%

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Oxygen: Adverse Reactions

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decreased LOC and respiratory drive in COPD pts,
dry mucous membranes

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Oxygen: Interactions

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none

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Oxygen: Route

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inhalation

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Oxygen: Dosage and Administration - ADULTS

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Adults
Adult: COPD 2L/min nasal canula, 28-35%venturi mask; Arrest 10-15L/min via nonrebreather …assisted with BVM

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Oxygen: Dosage and Administration - PEDIATRICS

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Pediatrics
same as adult except for preemies

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Oxygen: Duration of Action

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Onset: Immediate
Peak: Not Applicable
Duration: Less than 2 Minutes

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Oxygen: Special Considerations

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supports combustion, know flow rates for each delivery device

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