SECTION
Connecting/Positioning the Nasal Cannula
CAUTION
To ensure proper breath detection and oxygen delivery, Invacare recommends using a 7 ft (2.1 m) cannula. Tubing length not exceeding 25 ft (7.6 m) can be used with continuous flow.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.2.
NOTE: The tubing/cannula must be connected to the transportable oxygen concentrator oxygen outlet as shown below.
NOTE: Replace the nasal cannula on a regular basis. Check with your equipment provider or physician to determine how often the cannula should be replaced.
NOTE: DO NOT share cannulas between patients.
1.Connect the nasal cannula to the transportable oxygen concentrator oxygen outlet port (DETAIL “A”).
2.Place the cannula over your ears and position the prongs in your nose as instructed by your health care provider or cannula manufacturer (DETAIL “B”).
DETAIL “A”
Oxygen Outlet
Port and
HEPA Filter
Nasal
Cannula
DETAIL “B”
FIGURE 6.2 Connecting/Positioning the Nasal Cannula
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