Oxygen Flashcards

1
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Oxygen- Class

A

Gas

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2
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Oxygen- MoA

A

Increases percentage of oxygen in inspired air (FiO2)

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3
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Oxygen- Indications

A

Increased oxygen demand

Hypoxemia or hypoxia

Respiratory insufficiency

Hypoperfusion state or trauma

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4
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Oxygen- Contra

A

None

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5
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Oxygen- S/E

A

Respiratory: dry mucous membranes, upper respiratory irritation, pulmonary Edema, oxygen toxicity

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6
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Oxygen- Routes

A

Inhaled

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7
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Oxygen- A. & P. Dose

A

Nasal Cannula 2-6 LPM

Simple Face Mask 6-10 LPM

Non-rebreather Mask 10-15 LPM

HHN/Neb Mask 6-8 LPM

BVM 15 LPM

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8
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Oxygen- EXTRAS

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Closely monitor patients with COPD

Patients with respiratory insufficiency should be monitored closely to ensure adequate ventilation

Non-humidified oxygen may cause drying of the mucous membranes

Neonates should not receive high concentrations for long periods of time

Onset in 1-2 minutes

Never withhold oxygen from any patient in distress, but not every patient needs O2!!

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