In giving O2 to an infant through a hood, which of the following are correct?
1. A neutral thermal environment should be maintained.
2. Gases should be directed away from the infant's face.
3. High input flow (>10 to 15 L/min) should be avoided.
4. A minimum flow of 7 L/min must be maintained.
a. 1, 2, and 3 only
b. 2 and 4 only
c. 2, 3, and 4 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
ANS: D
In the care of premature infants, it is especially important to ensure that the gas mixture is properly warmed and humidified and not directed toward the patient's face or head.
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