Need to Breathe
Complications
O2 x 2
Resources
100

What device requires the E/C method to apply to the face?

Ambu Bag Mask

100

What is the term for low oxygen?

hypoxia

100

What measures oxygen saturation?

pulse ox

100

Website for hospital/unit specific resources?

Intranet

200

What O2 delivery device has the most common home use?

Nasal Cannula

200

What should we do to prevent nosebleeds when administering O2?

humidified O2

200

What is a normal adult O2 saturation according to AHA?

92-98%

200

Which interdisciplinary team would be consulted for additional support for airway management?

RT

300

What O2 delivery device can be used for sleep apnea?

CPAP

300

How often should you rotate sites when administering oxygen and monitoring devices to prevent pressure injuries?

Q12h

300

What can cause inaccurate pulse ox readings? 

cold extremities, movement, poor profusion, nail polish, etc

300

What website would you refer to for skill refresher?

Mosby's Nursing Skill

400

What O2 delivery device requires a minimum of 6LPM?

Simple Mask

400
This should not be used when administering O2 on a patient with a trach with an HME

trach collar

400

What is the target O@ range for COPD patients?

88-92%

400

Who to call for declining patient?

Rapid response team

500

What O2 delivery device uses the D O P E pneumonic to trouble shoot?

Ventilator

500

List three H's or T's related to oxygen

hypoxia, hydrogen ions, toxins, tension pneumo

500

What physiological process does a pules ox measure?

the percentage of oxygen in the red blood cells

500

What travels with all trach patients?

Blue box