Title: Describe the use of various types of oxygen therapy equipment.
Course: Nurse Aide (14051) > Section: Unit XII: Respiratory System, Cardiovascular System, HIV/AIDS, Cancer, and Care of the Resident When Death Is Imminent

Description should include

- compressed air – tank or wall unit
- air condenser – connects to electrical outlet and pulls oxygen out of room air
- appliance
  - nasal cannula – nasal prongs and tubing that goes around the ears and cinches under the chin
  - mask – fits over nose and mouth.