Simple Oxygen Mask
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| SIMPLE OXYGEN MASK |
Liter Flow : 6-10 liters.
O2 Concentration ( Fio2 ) : 25% - 60%
The Atomspheric air contain 21% oxygen. Through oxygen flowmeter we can deliver the 4% of oxygen for each 1 liter.
(Ex : Atomspheric air + liters O2 )
21% + 4%(1liter of O2) = 25%
1=25%, 2=29%, 3=33%, 4=37%, 5=41%, 6=45%)
Administration Guidelines :
- A minimum of 6 LPM is required for all masks to flush expired carbondioxide and prevent rebreathing of CO2
- Do not use humid fier and fir firmly.
- Use for severe asthma. Pneumonia, trauma, or severe sepsis.
Advantages :
- Delivers oxygen concentrations upto 60%
Disadvantages :
- Thight seal is required for higher oxygen concentrations hot and confi impractical long term.
Simple Oxygen Mask Images :
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| SIMPLE OXYGEN MASK |
