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How Many Percentage Of Oxygen Give To Infant During Artificial Resuscitation?

just wan t to know during rescue breathing or artificial resuscitation how many percentage of oxygen or air we give to the Infant and toddler? because in adult, out of 21 percent the air we breath, we give16 to 18 percent of oxygen I m just curious just wan t to know this... thanks God bless
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Regarding your concern this depends on the situation. However its not so important the quantity of oxygen in such situation. Just give it and continue rescue manoeuvres.

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How Many Percentage Of Oxygen Give To Infant During Artificial Resuscitation?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Regarding your concern this depends on the situation. However its not so important the quantity of oxygen in such situation. Just give it and continue rescue manoeuvres. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.