Oxygenotherapy
ProceduresProcedure Classification:
Ancillary procedure, over-the-counter
Procedure Character:
This involves inhaling medicinal oxygen, used for treating and preventing diseases primarily of the respiratory and cardiovascular systems.
Procedure Process:
Oxygen is inhaled through special nasal cannulas connected to an oxygen source. During application, the client is seated in a reclining chair and maintains hydration during the procedure.
Main Indications:
Bronchitis, asthma, cardiovascular diseases, diseases of the digestive system, central nervous system, and it is also recommended to improve the body's condition before or after surgery as part of recovery.
Main Contraindications:
Acute illnesses
Procedure Duration:
50 minutes
What to Bring for the Procedure:
Clients do not need any special clothing or equipment for this procedure.