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Oxygen Flashcards

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Indications

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Hypoxia or suspected hypoxia

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Actions

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Reverses hypoxia, provides oxygen to be absorbed by lungs

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Contraindications

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Very rarely in patients with COPD. Do not use near open flames as oxygen will support combustion

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Route

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Gas/ inhalation

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Side effects

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Decreases respiratory effort in rare cases in patients with COPD

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Dose

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Use oxygen devices to administer 28%-100% oxygen

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