SpO2 values in acute medical admissions breathing air-Implications for the British Thoracic Society guideline for emergency oxygen use in adult patients?

Resuscitation

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1201-1205

  Smith, Gary B ^a   Prytherch, David R ^b,c   Watson, Duncan ^d   Forde, Val ^d   Windsor, Alastair ^e   Schmidt, Paul E ^b,c   Featherstone, Peter I ^b,c   Higgins, Bernie ^c   Meredith, Paul ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult; Critical illness; Oximetry; Oxygen; Therapy

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865866089     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.06.002     Document Type: Article

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