fractional inspired oxygen (FiO2)
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Introduction
0.2-1.0. Room air is 20% O2 or fiO2 of 0.2
Procedure
- for mechanical ventilation, start with FiO2 of 1.0
- titrate down to SaO2 of 92-95%[2]
Additional terms
Component of
References
- ↑ Diagnostic History & Physical Examination in Medicine, Chan & Winkle, Current Clinical Strategies, Laguna Hills, CA 1996
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015