Precision and accuracy of oxygen flow meters used at hospital settings

J Davidson, C Gazzeta, LC Torres, JR Jardim… - Respiratory …, 2012 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Oxygen therapy is an important therapeutic resource for patients with
hypoxemia. When changing oxygen flow meters, we have observed that sometimes, even …

Accuracy of medical oxygen flowmeters: A multicentric field study

F Duprez, M Barile, T Bonus, E CUVELIER, S Ollieuz… - Health, 2014 - luck.synhera.be
The accuracy of 476 oxygen flowmeters was investigated using a thermal mass flowmeter in
eight hospitals in France and Belgium. Different oxygen flow rates (2 to 15 l/min) were …

Automated oxygen flow titration to maintain constant oxygenation

F Lellouche, E L'her - Respiratory Care, 2012 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: One century after the introduction of the oxygen flow meter into clinical
practice, we have developed a device, FreeO2, that automatically titrates the oxygen flow …

Clinical Implementation of Automated Oxygen Titration in a Tertiary Care Hospital

PA Bouchard, G Parent-Racine… - Respiratory …, 2024 - rc.rcjournal.com
Background: When treating acute respiratory failure, both hypoxemia and hyperoxemia
should be avoided. SpO 2 should be monitored closely and O 2 flows adjusted accordingly …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting the accuracy of peak flow meters: a double-blind study using formal methods of agreement

Z Nazir, S Razaq, S Mir, M Anwar, G Al Mawlawi… - Respiratory …, 2005 - Elsevier
Background: There is widespread use of peak flow meters in both hospitals and general
practice. Previous studies to assess peak flow meter accuracy have shown significant …

Inaccurate Oxygen Delivery in Some Portable Liquid Oxygen Devices1-3

LW Massey, JD Hussey, RK Albert - Am Rev Respir Dis, 1988 - atsjournals.org
After documenting that the measured flow from a portable liquid oxygen device was different
from the set flow and that this difference caused hypoxemia In a patient with chronic …

Portable peak flow meters.

JP McNaughton - The European respiratory journal. Supplement, 1997 - europepmc.org
There are several portable peak flow meters available. These instruments vary in
construction and performance. Guidelines are recommended for minimum performance and …

Accuracy of oxygen delivery by liquid oxygen canisters

MJ Kampelmacher, PB Cornelisse… - European …, 1998 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The oxygen flow rate delivered by liquid oxygen canisters may be less than intended, owing
to inaccuracies of the set flow rates and/or as a result of the outflow resistance caused by the …

Oxygen conservation methods with automated titration

S Bourassa, PA Bouchard, M Dauphin… - Respiratory care, 2020 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Oxygen titration is recommended to avoid hyperoxemia and hypoxemia.
Automated titration, as well as the S pO 2 target, may have an impact on oxygen utilization …

Correction to: The oxygen reserve index (ORI): a new tool to monitor oxygen therapy

TWL Scheeren, FJ Belda, A Perel - Journal of clinical monitoring and …, 2018 - Springer
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