Use of oxygen therapy

Topics

  1. Oxygen Therapy: Definition, indications, low and high flow devices,
    advantages-disadvantages, nursing care.

  2. High Flow Nasal Cannula: Effects of therapy with high flow nasal cannula, implications of
    use and indications. Equipment for the administration of high flow oxygen therapy,
    monitoring and nursing care. Assembly of the device.

  3. Oxygen Toxicity: Oxygen as a drug, manifestations of toxicity.

  4. Oxygen Therapy in emergency situations.

Teacher

Mg. Celeste Colombo: Research professor at “Universidad Nacional de La Matanza (UNLaM)”. Coordinator of the Nursing program at
“Instituto de Formación Docente y Técnica “Madre María Luisa Clarac”. Responsible for nursing training in the Sanitary Region VII.
Former head of the Nursing Department at “Hospital Zonal General de Agudos Simplemente Evita”, González Catán, Buenos Aires
Province; and former coordinator of the Higher Technical Degree in Nursing at the same hospital.