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please read inside for a O2 question
Aug 11th, 2011 at 6:35pm
 
do any of you use cpap as a means for your highflow o2?
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Re: please read inside for a O2 question
Reply #1 - Aug 12th, 2011 at 7:34am
 
CPAP is pressurized room air, not pure O2. I've seen CPAP masks that had a fitting to which you could affix an O2 hose, but that's just supplementing the pressurized air with O2 - not anywhere close to the pure O2 we CH'ers need to abort an attack.

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Re: please read inside for a O2 question
Reply #2 - Aug 12th, 2011 at 10:11am
 
What Brew said.
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