D. O. Driscoll, Dr Anthony Davison, Dr Alistair Dorward, C.A.E. Dyer, A. Evans, L. Falconer, Dr Clare Fitzpatrick, Dr Simon Gibbs, Dr Kim Hinshaw, Dr Robin Howard, Dr Binita Kane, Jeff Keep, CA Kelly, Dr Hasanin Khachi, M. Asad, Dr Iqbal Khan, R. Kishen, Dr Leigh Mansfield, Dr Bruce Martin, Dr Fionna Moore, Dr Duncan Powrie, Professor Louise Restrick, Dr Christine Roffe, Mervyn Singer
2017.5.1BMJ Open Respiratory Research
tlooto Summary
The full Guideline for oxygen use in adults in healthcare and emergency settings, published in Thorax provides an update to the 2008 BTS Emergency oxygen guideline and a summary of the recommendations and good practice points are provided.
Abstract
The full Guideline for oxygen use in adults in healthcare and emergency settings, published in Thorax1 provides an update to the 2008 BTS Emergency oxygen guideline.2 The following is a summary of the recommendations and good practice points. The sections noted to within this summary refer to the full guideline sections.
#### Philosophy of the guideline
1. Assessing patients
Citation format
DRISCOLL, D. O., et al. British thoracic society guideline for oxygen use in adults in healthcare and emergency settings. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2017, 4.