Cleaning and Disinfecting Oxygen Equipment for Reuse
Channel: Hamish Graham
Date: 31/03/2020

Nasal prongs (or cannula), nasal catheters, and face masks are used for administering oxygen therapy to patients. This training video explains how to safely clean and disinfect nasal prongs, and other oxygen equipment, for reuse on multiple patients. It is suitable for doctors, nurses, and other health workers.

You can download the video and accompanying algorithm (wall chart) and other oxygen resources (including training materials, protocols and videos for download): https://drive.google.com/open?id=1etRRe5ZYWYwxgmvrTPuXf_4GRMWIacL7 

Creative Commons. Source: Graham H, Cleaning and Disinfecting Oxygen Equipment for Reuse (video), Centre for International Child Health, Royal Children's Hospital, University of Melbourne, Australia. Contact: hamish.graham@rch.org.au.