Oxygen Administration

95% and above is A+ meaning no oxygen needed

You give oxygen regardless for…

1. Ra - respiratory arrest
2. Bends - decompression sickness
3. Carbon monoxide poisoning
4. Drowning - fluid in lungs
5. Re - respiratory emergencies with no prior cardiovascular signs and symptoms

Do not give oxygen to heart attack if oxygen is 95% of above. There is a chance to make the patient worse.

Safe Handling and Use of Oxygen Tanks

1. Flame
2. Oil and grease
3. Rough handling
4. Damage
5. Storage