Difference between revisions of "Nasal Cannula"

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A nasal cannula is something that has only recently been shown to be less functional when worn as a headband.^[1] If you choose to not place the nasal cannula into your nostrils, the next best positions are: intranasal (unilateral), intraoral, around the neck, in the earlobes, on the chin, on the eyeballs, on the bridge of the nose, and on the floor.^[2]

Other Reading

- Cough

- MRSA

- Nasal Cannoli

- Pneumonia

- Respiratory Rate

- SOB

References

1. ↑ Study Shows Oxygen Less Functional When Nasal Cannula Worn as Headband
2. ↑ Top 10 Nasal Cannula Positions for Optimizing Oxygenation and Comfort

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