Supplemental Oxygen Management
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AdultDiscipline:
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RespiratoryReturning home from rehabilitation with new orders for supplemental oxygen can be difficult. This is a complex challenge for new learning because it is medical management training, but also addresses safety awareness, balance, and dexterity. This resource describes the operation of a concentrator and portable oxygen tank for patient training, and addresses the management of oxygen tubing during mobility for practice during a therapy session. . This printable resource is for occupational therapists working with adult patients, covering Respiratory. Print Resource, US Letter, 3 pages. Members can view and print it.
Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:
- How do I teach oxygen tubing safety during mobility?
- What should patients know before discharging home with supplemental oxygen?
- How do I train patients to use portable oxygen concentrators and tanks safely?
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