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Oxygen
Oxygen Drug Card
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10/28/2012

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Term
Oxygen(Description)
Definition
Oxygen is an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas, essential for life, It is one of the most important
emergency drugs
Term
Oxygen(Indications)
Definition
Hypoxia or anticipated hypoxia, or in any medical or trauma patient to improve respiratory
efficiency
Term
Oxygen(Contraindications)
Definition
There are no contraindications to oxygen therapy.
Term
Oxygen(Precautions)
Definition
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and very prolonged administration of high concentrations
in the newborn
Term
Oxygen(Dosage)
Definition
Hypoxia: 100% by inhalation or PPV.
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