What is the problem with input flows greater than 10 to 15 L/min in an infant Oxy-Hood?
a. Production of harmful noise levels
b. Difficulty in maintaining adequate humid-ification
c. Difficulty in maintaining stable high FiO2 values
d. Increased likelihood of cold stress
ANS: A
Higher flow generally is not needed and may produce a harmful noise level and additional stress on neonatal patients.
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