
Podcast 149 - P:F vs. A-a & Oxygenation Strategies
FOAMfrat Podcast
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How Do I Know if I Have a SPO 2?
The patient's SPO 2 is the first thing a doctor looks at when they go in for an intubated patient. "You need to get like essentially like a one to one ratio because sick lungs collapse very easily," he says. Use the calculator for everything, according to Dr. Michael Wexler. For patients who have shunt problems or are not on maxed out therapy, your PF ratio can be through the roof.
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