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Bag Valve Mask vs Non-rebreather at Flush Rate

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Respiratory Failure
Interventions
Other: Flush rate oxygen using a standard flowmeter (Precision Medical, 8MFA). See description for details. This is specific.
Registration Number
NCT02798302
Lead Sponsor
Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Brief Summary

Healthy volunteers will participate in a crossover trial comparing preoxygenation with a non-rebreather mask to a bag-valve mask (with and without a simulated mask leak) at the flush rate of oxygen (fully opening standard oxygen flowmeter).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age >17
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant
  • Any facial hair more than stubble that might impede a mask seal

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Non rebreatherFlush rate oxygen using a standard flowmeter (Precision Medical, 8MFA). See description for details. This is specific.-
Bag valve mask without leakFlush rate oxygen using a standard flowmeter (Precision Medical, 8MFA). See description for details. This is specific.-
Bag valve mask with simulated mask leakFlush rate oxygen using a standard flowmeter (Precision Medical, 8MFA). See description for details. This is specific.-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fraction of expired oxygen3 minutes

The fraction of expired oxygen will be measured after three minutes of preoxygenation

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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