You are transferring a patient who is on oxygen therapy at 8 L/min.You have available a 1,600 L tank of oxygen. At this flow rate how long will your oxygen supply last?

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To calculate the duration of the oxygen supply, divide the total volume of the tank (1,600 L) by the flow rate (8 L/min). This gives 200 minutes, which is equivalent to 3 hours and 20 minutes.

You Are Transferring a Patient Who Is on Oxygen Therapy