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  5. My parents are both 65 and have tested positive for Covid. Their oxygen saturation levels are all over the place, fluctuating between 89 and 92. They've got a mild fever and seem really worn out. Theyre eating very lightly. Do you think they need oxygen support?

My parents are both 65 and have tested positive for Covid. Their oxygen saturation levels are all over the place, fluctuating between 89 and 92. They've got a mild fever and seem really worn out. Theyre eating very lightly. Do you think they need oxygen support?

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My parents are both 65 and have tested positive for Covid. Their oxygen saturation levels are all over the place, fluctuating between 89 and 92. They've got a mild fever and seem really worn out. Theyre eating very lightly. Do you think they need oxygen support?

If oxygen saturation drops below 92.. oxygen is advised to the patient.Tab augmentin duo 625mg ,orally ,thrice daily for 5 days advised to the patient.Also syrup salbutamol 10ml thrice daily for 7 days is advised to the patient.Steam inhalation is also advised twice

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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