Medical Science · Resuscitation and Ventilation
While preparing to ventilate an apneic adult using a bag valve mask (BVM), which of the following settings or actions is most appropriate to ensure delivery of nearly 100% oxygen?
- 1Deliver breaths with room air only because the bag is self-inflating
- 2Set oxygen flow rate to 10 L/min with slow squeeze time of 2 seconds
- 3Set oxygen flow rate to 6 L/min with partial reservoir inflation
- 4Set oxygen flow rate to 15 L/min or more with a fully inflated reservoir bag✓
Correct answer
Set oxygen flow rate to 15 L/min or more with a fully inflated reservoir bag
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