Post-Operative Oxygen Therapy Flashcards

1
Q

Which group of patients are at high risk of persistent hypoxaemia and should receive prolonged monitoring and oxygen therapy?

A

Obese patients who have undergone thoracic or upper abdominal surgery

Patients with acute and chronic pulmonary disease

Patients receiving sedative drugs and opiates.

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Nasal cannula oxygen delivery? (L/min)

A

1-6L/min

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Simple Face Mask oxygen delivery (L/min)?

A

5-10L/min

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4
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Reservoir mask oxygen delivery (L/min)?

A

15L/min

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Self-inflating/Bag-valve mask bag?

A

15L/min

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Venturi mask oxygen %’s?

A

24% (Bl), 28% (W), 35% (Y), 40% (R), 60% (G)

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