Oxygen Therapy Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
Recite the O2 therapy CPG
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2
Q
As per the O2 therapy CPG, list 4 critical illnesses
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- Cardiac arrest or resuscitation
- Major trauma/head injury
- Shock
- Severe sepsis
- Anaphylaxis
- Status epilepticus
- Ketamine sedation
3
Q
As per O2 therapy CPG for patients with chronic hypoxaemia what is the target range for SpO2?
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88-92%
4
Q
As per O2 therapy CPG, list 4 patient presentations that fall into the category of chronic hypoxaemia
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- COPD
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Cystic fibrosis
- Bronchiectasis
- Severe kyphoscoliosis
- Obesity
5
Q
As per the O2 CPG - what should you “assess and consider”?
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6
Q
What is considered adequate spO2 and what action is required?
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7
Q
What is considered mild-mod hypoxaemia and what action is required?
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8
Q
What is considered severe hypoxaemia and what action is required?
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9
Q
What is considered “critical illnesses”
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10
Q
What conditions are considered in chronic hypoxaemia and what action is required?
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11
Q
When do you administer O2 regardless of SpO2? What action is required?
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