
March 2025
RCEM Learning
Rethinking Oxygen Use in Trauma Care
This chapter examines the effects of oxygen administration in trauma patients, questioning the widespread practice of supplying 100% oxygen. It analyzes clinical trial findings that show no significant difference in outcomes between liberal and restrictive oxygen strategies, critiquing the methodologies and biases involved. The discussion emphasizes the need for careful consideration of oxygen management to ensure patient safety without compromising care standards.
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