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Required oxygen for corona positive

2020-06-07 14:42:10
How much oxygen required for corona positive case? What is the process for this. Please let me know.
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Hi noted above history and your question. A normal average human required oxygen concentrate above 95% which is normal.
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As such asymptotic covid doesn’t require oxygen. Only symptomatic with cough breathing problems and x ray abnormal showing pneumonia will need oxygen.
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If the spo2 is below 92% then only oxygen required.. Also depends on ABG and symptoms., Severity of symptoms.. Need to know more about the patient..

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Requirement of oxygen in covid-19 patients totally depends upon the severity of disease , pulmonary reserve and the extent of involvement of lung by covid-19. Some patient require low flow oxygen while patient with ARDS require high concentration along with ventilator support

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