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Supplemental Oxygen Utilization During Physical Therapy Interventions: Official Guidelines From the Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Section

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Date: Sunday, June 1, 2014

Overview

This position statement provides guidelines for physical therapists regarding assessment and management of supplemental oxygen for children and adult patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction. As of April 2024, APTA Academy of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy members are working on an update to this 2014 guideline.

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Resource Details

Date: June 1, 2014
Contact:  practice@apta.org
Content Type:  CPG

Symptoms & Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Critical Illness, Cystic Fibrosis, Respiratory Conditions, COVID-19

Patient Age

Child (6-12), Adolescent (13-18), Young Adult (19-24), Adult (25-44), Middle Aged (45-64), Aged (65+)

Author(s)

Hillegass E, Fick A, Pawlik A, Crouch, R, Perme C, Chandrashekar R, McNamara SB, Cahalin LP

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