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Oxygen Delivery Methods
 • Nasal Cannula
 • Nonrebreather Mask
 • Non-Invasive Ventilation (CPAP/BiPAP)
 • Venturi Mask
Oxygen Delivery ... Methods • Nasal ... • High-Flow Nasal ... Cannula (HFNC) ... respiratory #pulmonary #management
Nasal Oxygen Delivery Devices
Nasal cannula can be used to deliver supplemental O2. Conventional nasal cannula are
Nasal Oxygen Delivery ... Devices Nasal ... hypoxemic respiratory failure ... #Oxygen #Delivery ... #Devices #management
COVID-19 Hypoxia Management

Indication for endotracheal intubation?
Tolerating supplemental oxygen?
Consider HFNC
Not tolerating HFNC or HFNC is not available?
Consider
COVID-19 Hypoxia Management ... Tolerating supplemental oxygen ... support #COVID19 #management ... criticalcare #hypoxia #failure ... #algorithm #survivingsepsis
Graded Oxygen Administration in COVID-19

#respiratory #support #COVID19 #management #schema #criticalcare #hypoxia #failure #algorithm #coronavirus #sarscov2 #oxygen
Graded Oxygen Administration ... support #COVID19 #management ... criticalcare #hypoxia #failure ... #algorithm #coronavirus ... #sarscov2 #oxygen
Proposed Respiratory Support Algorithm in COVID19

The ‘intubate early’ paradigm, where patients who “fail” low flow oxygen
fail” low flow oxygen ... (e.g. 6 L/min nasal ... support #COVID19 #management ... criticalcare #hypoxia #failure ... #algorithm
Oxygen Delivery Devices
1. Flow is a variable describing the movement of a volume of gas over
high flow rates (HFNC ... • Nasal Cannula ... • High-Flow Nasal ... Cannula (HFNC) ... Flow #Comparison #management
High Flow Nasal Cannula
Putative beneficial mechanisms of high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) 
oxygen therapy. EELV, end-expiratory
High Flow Nasal ... mechanisms of high flow nasal ... oxygen therapy. ... FiO2, inspiratory oxygen ... criticalcare #management
Approach to Selecting Respiratory Support:
-The role of noninvasive respiratory support is generally to reduce the patient's
HFNC may be made ... pneumonia vs. heart failure ... #Management #CriticalCare ... BiPAP #BiLevel #HFNC ... RespiratorySupport #Selection #Algorithm
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 • Typically set at
COVID-19 Low flow nasal ... minute High flow nasal ... support #COVID19 #management ... criticalcare #hypoxia #failure ... #algorithm