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D. For each patient care situation described, state which oxygen delivery equipment and which Airway Temperature nebulizer you would use. Aerosol Oxygen Delivery Apparatus Equipment Patient A 12 yr old with asthma on a mechanical ventilator and requires intermittent treatments with a bronchodilator 32-year-old male in the recovery room requiring 6 lpm of Oz Critically ill 4 month old with congenital heart disease and an RSV infection E. Ms. Diana Prince is a 71-year-old female with a newly placed tracheostomy tube for sleep apnea and is currently admitted to the med surge unit. While reviewing her chart, you find that she has begun chemotherapy and has a history of smoking and asthma. She has thick sticky sputum and requires approximately 40% oxygen to keep her SpOz greater than 90%. What equipment would you need to provide adequate humidification (be specific)? t00 40

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d, A 12-year-old with Asthma on a mechanical ventilator and requires intermittent treatment with a bronchodilator
Oxygen delivery apparatus: Face mask or nasal cannula
Aerosol equipment: Spacer or holding chambers nebulizer
Airway temperature: Cool, ambient temperature

A 32-year-old male in the recovery room requiring 6ipm of o2
O2 delivery apparatus: Nasal cannula
Aerosol equipment: IPM nebulizer
Airway temperature: 37degree

Critically ill 4months old with congenital heart disease and an RSV infection
Oxygen delivery apparatus: High-flow nasal cannula therapy
Aerosol equipment: Nebulized sterile water
Airway temperature: low temperature less than 99.5 degrees F recommended
e, Reusable wall-mounted oxygen humidifier in the med-surgical area recommended. because patient more prone to gram-positive bacteria. patient is receiving chemotherapy needs a disposable o2 humidifier for no microbial contamination.