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Oxygenation Without Intubation

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After studying this chapter, you should be able to: Identify different devices for supplying oxygen therapy. Describe the mode of function of different oxygen-supplying devices. Select specific devices to deliver oxygen in different patient populations. Adjust the oxygen delivery devices to ensure adequate oxygen supplementation.

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  1. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, USA

    Irene Permut MD

  2. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, USA

    Wissam Chatila MD

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  1. School of Medicine, Temple University, N. Broad St. 3420, Philadelphia, 19140, USA

    Gerard J. Criner

  2. Dept. Medicine, Temple University, N. Broad Street 3401, Philadelphia, 19140, USA

    Rodger E. Barnette

  3. School of Medicine, Temple University, N. Broad St. 3420, Philadelphia, 19140, USA

    Gilbert E. D'Alonzo

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Permut, I., Chatila, W. (2010). Oxygenation Without Intubation. In: Criner, G., Barnette, R., D'Alonzo, G. (eds) Critical Care Study Guide. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77452-7_2

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