... Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines obesity as a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 (CDC, n.d ...
... .). The CDC further divides obesity into three categories: class one is BMI 30 to less than 35, class two ...
... to an EtO2 of 7 PREOXYGENTATION OF OBESE PATIENTS 8 90%, has eight minutes of safe apneic time ...
... intubation (Patel & Gilhooly, 2019). Adequate preoxygenation is vital in the 8 PREOXYGENTATION OF OBESE ...
... FRC with oxygen, therefore, increasing the bodys oxygen store (Nimmagadda, Salem, & George, 2017). Two ...