Week 5 Oxygenation (2of2) Flashcards
Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscles.
It is often a symptom of coronary artery disease (CAD),
Angina
_______ test measures the oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in your blood as well your blood’s pH balance
An arterial blood gas (ABG)
(MDI) is a small device that delivers a measured amount of medication to your lung
Metered dose inhaler
(DPI) is an asthma treatment option for older kids and teens.
Dry powered inhaler
ABG
PH
7.35 - 7.45
ABG
PaCo²
35 - 45
ABG
Saturation of Oxygen
95 - 100%
ABG
PaO²
75 - 100 mmHg
ABG
Bicarbonate HCO³
22 - 26 mEq/L
Inhaled meds (3)
DPI
MDI
Nebulizer
Diagnostic methods of breathing efficiency
Pulse oximetry
Peak expiratory flow rate
Flow 1 to 6 LPM
MOST USED FOR O²
Nasal Cannula
1L = 24%
2L =
3L =
4L =
5 L =
2 L = 28%
3L = 32%
4L = 36%
5 L = 40%
Flow rate 5 - 10 LPM 40% - 60%
Often used needed increased O² for short period <1day
Simple face mask
Flow 6 - 15 LPM
Resevior bag collects first part of expelled air
Air mixes with 100% oxygen for next breath
Bag should only partially deflate
Partial rebreather mask