LOW-FLOW OXYGEN DELIVERY SYSTEM

FIO 2 RANGE COMMON

LITER FLOW

RANGE

USE NURSING

CONSIDERATIONS

NASAL CANNULA 24%-44% 1-6 LITERS COPD-low flow o2 POST OP PNA CHF MI

*Ensure prongs are in the nares properly *water-soluble jelly to nares PRN *patency of nostrils *assess for skin and ear brkdwn. * s in respiration rate and depth.

SIMPLE

FACEMASK 35%-50% 5-8 LITERS

NOTHING LESS THAN 5 5L/MIN TO FLUSH MASK OF CARBON DIOXIDE

POST OP DURING DELIVERY MOUTH BREATHER NC CONTRAINDICATED

*Assess for skin and ear brkdwn-use gauze pads *Make sure mask fits securely over nose and mouth *suggest to switch to NC during eating

NONREBREATHER 80%-100% 10-15 LITERS YOUR REALLY MESSED UP (PER Reidel) IF PT DOES NOT SAT @ 90% WITH OTHER INTERVENTIONS THAN US NON-REBREATHER

*Pt requires close monitoring *Ensure valves and rubber flaps are patent, functional, and not stuck. Remove mucus or saliva *Keep bag inflated

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HIGH-FLOW OXYGEN DELIVERY SYSTEMS

FIO2 RANGE COMMON LITER FLOW

USE NURSING CONSIDERATIONS

VENTURE MASK (VENTI MASK) The one with the dial.

24%-50% 4-10 LITERS *COPD *ANYONE WEANING OFF OF O2 (PROVIDES THE MOST ACCURATE AMOUNT OF O2)

*know DR.s order *Verify dial-match liter flow.

AEROSOL 24%-100% 10 LITERS PROVIDES HIGH HUMIDITY

TRACH PT *DRAIN WATER OUT *KEEP TRACH CLEAN *EMPTY TUBING *CHECK PRESCRIBED O2 RATE IS CORRECT WITH DR.s ORDERS *REQUIRES MIST * AEROSOL WATER CONTAINER AS NEEDED

T-PIECE 24%-100% 10 LITERS PROVIDES HIGH HUMIDITY

TRACH PT LARYNGECTOMY PT. ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE PT.

*EMPTY CONDENSATION TUBING *KEEP THE EXHALATION PORT OPEN AND UNCOVERED. POSITION THE T-PIECE SO THAT IT DOES NOT PULL ON THE TRACH OR ENDOREACHEAL TUBE. *HUMIDIFIER CREATES ENOUGH MIST. MIST SHLD BE SEEN DURING INSPIRATION AND EXPIRATION

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