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American Medical Association
Guidelines on Oxygen Equipment in CPR...
"...supplemental
oxygen should be used as soon as it is possible..."
"...oxygen should not be withheld for fear of suppressing
respiration..."
"The highest possible oxygen concentration (preferably 100%)
should be
administered as soon as possible to all patients
with cardiac or pulmonary arrest
or other patients with
suspected hypoxemia regardless of cause."
"Masks equipped with one-way valve...are recommended for
mouth to mask
ventilation." |