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presented by Patti DeJuilio, MS, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS
Financial: Patti DeJuilio is a part of the Sage Stryker Clinical Advisory Council and a speaker for Siemens Healthineers. She receives compensation from MedBridge for this course. There is no financial interest beyond the production of this course.
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Patti DeJuilio, MS, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS
Patti DeJuilio is clinical director of respiratory care services, sleep medicine, and neurodiagnostics at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. She has 37 years of experience in respiratory care, including 20 years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and 17 years at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, where she has been involved…
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1. Low-Flow Oxygen Devices
Following a brief history of the evolution of oxygen therapy devices, the nasal cannula, open-design oxygen mask, and standard high-flow nasal cannula will be reviewed and demonstrated. Indications for use will be presented.
2. Reservoir Oxygen Systems
The simple mask, partial rebreather, and non-rebreather oxygen masks will be reviewed, and their use will be demonstrated. Indications for use and amount of oxygen delivered will be presented.
3. High-Flow Oxygen Devices
This chapter discusses the use of Venturi masks, trach collars, and face tents. It also discusses heated high-flow nasal cannulas and some of their reported benefits.
4. Home Oxygen
Determining the need for home oxygen, both at rest and during mobility/exertion (exercise oximetry), is imperative for safe discharge home. This chapter presents requirements that must be met and documented for a patient to qualify for home oxygen. It also presents sample documentation of the exercise oximetry process.
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