Author/Editor		Pelicon, Ivan
Title		Pripomočki za aplikacijo kisika na terenu
Translated title		Oxygen administration in the prehospital setting
Type		članek
Source		In: Bručan A, Gričar M, editors. Urgentna medicina: izbrana poglavja 3. Zbornik 4. mednarodni simpozij o urgentni medicini; 1997 jun 18-21; Portorož. Ljubljana: Slovensko združenje za urgentno medicino,
Publication year		1997
Volume		str. 387-92
Language		slo
Abstract		Oxygen administration is one of the most common procedures used in the prehospital environment for patient treatment. it is very important that all medical personnel involved in prehospital emergency medical services are familiar with equipment for oxygen administration and with indications for that. With different equipment we can administer different oxygen concentrations: nasal cannuala from 24% to 32%, regular mask from 35% to 60%, mask with reservoar (semi closed system) from 35% to 60%, mask with reservoar (closed system) from 80% to 95% and venturi mask from 24% to 60%. Most common indications for exygen administration are cardiopulmonary resuscitation, respiratory arrest, politrauma, acute myocardial infarction, pulmonary trauma, shok etc...
Descriptors		RESCUE WORK OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES