You set up an Oxy-Hood with an FiO2 of 0.5 for a newborn infant. ...

[mynx]

You set up an Oxy-Hood with an FiO2 of 0.5 for a newborn infant. What is the maximum time that should pass before assessing this patient's PaO2 or SaO2?
 
  a. 1 hr
  b. 2 hr
  c. 8 hr
  d. 12 hr

Question 2

According to AARC clinical practice guidelines, what is the minimum frequency for checking the functioning of an O2 delivery system?
 
  a. Every 4 hr
  b. Every 8 hr
  c. Every 24 hr
  d. Every 48 hr

[sylvia]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Excerpts from the AARC guideline on O2 therapy in acute care hospitals appear in CPG 41-1.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Excerpts from the AARC guideline on O2 therapy in acute care hospitals appear in CPG 41-1.

[mynx]

Great answer, keep it coming

[marict]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it