How frequently do you, based on laws, replace a patients o2 tubing. I thought it was q 7 days but a new nurse at our facility says it is q 3 days. I just looked it up online and all I could find was 'every 7 days or when visably soiled' Have there been changes? Thanks.
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How frequently do you, based on laws, replace a patients o2 tubing. I thought it was q 7 days but a new nurse at our facility says it is q 3 days. I just looked it up online and all I could find was 'every 7 days or when visably soiled' Have there been changes? Thanks.