Oxygen Flashcards

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Actions (2)

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  1. Oxidize glucose to provide energy at the cellular level

2. Essential for normal metabolic function (aerobics Metabolism) and energy production for nerves and muscles

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Drug classification

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Gas (21% of room air = FIO2 = 21%)

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Indication

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Whenever oxygen demand may be increased:
hypoxemia 
increased oxygen demand 
chest pain of myocardial origin 
respiratory insufficiency 
cardiopulmonary arrest
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