2. Identify modes of oxygen delivery
Identify safety precautions for oxygen use
Identify equipment conditions that could
jeopardize the use and application of
oxygen
Discuss the role limits of NA and oxygen
setup
Objectives
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3. Cannula
Mask
Tracheotomy Mask
Wall Unit
Oxygen Tank
Oxygen Cylinder
Oxygen Concentrator
Methods of Oxygen Delivery
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4. Precautions for O2 safety
should be posted outside
room
No SMOKING
Electrical equipment should be grounded.
Avoid the use of an electrical razor when
oxygen is in use.
Avoid static electricity as much as possible.
Proper Transportation
Safety Precautions
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6. Report repair needs to the charge nurse
immediately
Report to the nurse if the resident is using
the oxygen improperly.
Oxygen tubing may be a fall and
strangulation risk – keep off the floor.
Nurse adjusts settings for oxygen flow.
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8. Describe the purpose of prosthetic
devices
List examples of prosthetic devices
available
Discuss care of resident with prosthetics
Discuss ways to care for prosthetic
devices, including storage
Objectives
9.
Purpose
◦ Replacement of a missing part by an artificial
substitute
Examples
◦ Artificial eyes
◦ Limbs
◦ Hearing Aids
Prosthetic Devices
11. Check plan of care
Follow the directions of the nurse before
assisting with prosthetic devices
Care Provided?
12.
Storage
◦ Label properly
◦ Stored according to facility procedures
Cleaning
◦ According to facility procedures or
manufacturer’s instructions
Caring for Prosthetic Devices