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Oxygenation
Oxygenation
Fundamental of Nursing
Learning objectives
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STRUCTURE FUNCTION
Bronchi Two branches at the end of the trachea, each lead to a lung
Purpose :
- is to provide adequate transport of oxygen in the
blood while decreasing the work of breathing and
reducing stress on the myocardium.
Oxygen Therapy
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Respiratory compromise
Cyanosis: Cyanosis is a physical sign causing bluish
Cardiac compromise
Chest pain
Shock
Tachycardia
Arrhythmias
Neurological deficits
CVA
Spinal injuries
Coma
Indications for oxygen therapy
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Lung disease
Chest injuries
Airway obstruction
Stroke
Shock
Seizures
Diabetes
Trauma
Major blood loss
Types of Oxygen Delivery
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Nasal cannula
Face masks
- simple face masks
- partial rebreather masks
- non rebreather masks
- venturi masks
Face tents
Transtracheal oxygen delivery
Nasal Cannula (Prong)
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Nasal Cannula
or
Nasal Prongs
Face Masks
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Non-
Face Masks
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Venturi Masks
- the venturi masks delivers oxygen concentrations
varying from 24% to 40% or 50% at liter flows of 4
to 10 L/ minute.
Venturi Mask
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Face Tents
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Transtracheal
Oxygen Setup
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Adjusting the
flow rate
Types of Oxygen Delivery Concentration of oxygen Flow rate
% L / min
3) Decreased restlessness
Humidifiers
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Condition in which the alveoli deteriorate, causing the lungs to lose their
Emphysema
elasticity
Condition in which the alveoli become filled with fluid, preventing the exchange
Pneumonia
of gases
Lung cancer Irregular & uncontrolled growth of tumors in the lung tissue
What is Asepsis???
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