Transcription of AARC Clinical Practice Guideline - Respiratory Care
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AARC Guideline : NEONATAL ANDPEDIATRICO2 DELIVERY707 RESPIRATORYCARE JUNE2002 VOL47 NO6 NPODD PROCEDURE:The selection of an oxygen delivery system forneonatal and pediatric patients includes patientswith and without artificial DESCRIPTION:The administration of supplemental oxygen toneonatal and pediatric patients requires the selec-tion of an oxygen delivery system that suits the pa-tient s size, needs, and the therapeutic goals. Oxy-gen delivery systems are categorized as either low-flow (variable performance) or high-flow (fixedperformance) provide an FDO2(fractional concentration of delivered oxygen) thatvaries with the patient s inspiratory flow and areclassified as variable-performance oxygen systems can provide a specificFDO2at flows that meet or exceed th
AARC GUIDELINE: NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC O2 DELIVERY RESPIRATORY CARE •JUNE 2002 VOL 47 NO 6 709 catheters are contraindicated in patients with nasal obstruction (eg, nasal polyps, choanal
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