NURSING FUNDAMENTALS Chapter 20 OXYGENATION (97 slides)
Chapter 21 Oxygenation Pulmonary Nursing. Oxygenation Oxygen: measures approximately 21% in the Earth’s atmosphere Each cell of the human body uses oxygen.
RT Terminology. Oxygen PAO2: Partial pressure of Alveolar Oxygen, normal amount is 100 mmHg – Formula: PAO2 = FIO2(Pb – PH2O) – PaCO2/0.8 PaO2: Partial.
High Altitude Illness Richard Dionne MD Emergency Medicine – University of Ottawa March 2013.
High Altitude Illness