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The purpose of this policy is to establish minimum practice standards for the care and management in adults for oxygen therapy and respiratory devices throughout the WA Country Health Service (WACHS). For paediatric patients, refer to Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) Clinical Practice Manual: - Oxygen Administration Procedure - Oxygen Delivery Devices - Oxygen and Suction Equipment Maintenance - Humidified High Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy for Children - Humidified High Flow Therapy Equipment Set-Up For neonates, refer to the King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEMH) Neonatal Directorate Clinical Guidelines (refer to section 2 - Respiratory Problems and Management)
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