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O2 Delivery Systems
Question | Answer |
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NASAL CANNULA | low flow 1-6 LPM / up to 40% concentration Humidifier OK >4LPM |
SIMPLE O2 MASK | low flow (MIN 6LPM REQ'D) 6-10 LPM / 25-60% FIT MASK FIRMLY / NO HUMIDIFIER Good for: Asthma, Pneumonia, Trauma, Severe Sepsis |
PARTIAL NON-REBREATHER | low flow 8-12 LPM / 35-60% RESERVOIR BAG MUST STAY OPEN NO HUMIDIFIER |
NON REBREATHER | low flow 10-15 LPM / 80-95% Highest O2 w-out intubation RESERVOIR BAG MUST STAY OPEN NO HUMIDIFIER |
VENTURI MASK | COPD PTS : HIGH FLOW / LPM VARIES: specifically mixed air-O2 dependent on colored valve/ 24-60% / ALWAYS USE CLEAR COLLAR / NO HUMIDIFIER |
AEROSOL / LARGE VOLUME NEBULIZER | HIGH FLOW 10-15 LPM / 28-100% connects to wide corrugated tube and jet nebulizer / watch for s/s: overhydration, pulmonary edema, crackles |