Oxygen Administration & Therapy Mr. Adams, a 55-year-old male, presents with mild shortness of breath. His pulse oximeter reads 91% on room air. ● What oxygen delivery method will you use? ● What flow rate will you set? ● How will you monitor his response? Mrs. Johnson, a 67-year-old female, is recovering post-operatively. She reports some difficulty breathing, and her oxygen saturation is 89%. ● What oxygen delivery method will you use? ● How will you ensure the mask fits properly? Ms. Lee, a 34-year-old female, presents to the ER with severe respiratory distress and an oxygen saturation of 75%. ● What oxygen delivery method will you use? ● How will you prepare and monitor the mask? ● What additional actions might be necessary if her condition does not improve? Why is it important to monitor oxygen saturation continuously during oxygen therapy? What are the key safety considerations when using portable oxygen tanks? Mobility & Transferring Which foot goes first for a patient going up the stairs with crutches? What about going down the stairs? Describe the appropriate technique for use of a cane. What actions must you take before assisting a patient with a transfer to ensure the safety of both the patient and the transfer team?
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