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Oxygen Delivery by Masks
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Masks are a common method of delivering supplemental oxygen. This OnePager explains the differences between the different masks used in the ICU: Simple (Hudson) Mask, Face Tent, Venturi Mask, and Non-rebreather Mask.
Current version 1.0 (originally posted 2022-08-11).
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O'Driscoll & Smith, Oxygen Use in Critical Illness, Respiratory Care 2019
Barbateskovic et al, Supplemental oxygen for adults admitted to the intensive care unit, Cochrane Collaborative 2019
Poiroux et al, Effect on comfort of administering bubble-humidified or dry oxygen: the Oxyrea non-inferiority randomized study, Annals of Intensive Care 2018
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None…yet!
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Current version 1.0
(originally posted 2022-08-11)
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Oxygen Delivery Devices
