oxygen prescribing Flashcards

1
Q

max flow rate of nasal cannula?

A

6L

but tbh if need more than 1-2L then switch to face mask (start around 5L not 15L)

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2
Q

S imple face masks should not be used if the oxygen flow rate is less than __ ?

A

less than 5 L/min.

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