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<b>If hypoxemic per SpO<sub>2</sub>/ABG:</b> Assess for long-term O<sub>2</sub> tx indications: SpO<sub>2</sub> ≤88% or PaO<sub>2</sub> ≤55 mmHg w/ or w/o hypercapnia 2x in 3wk, or sat 88% or PaO<sub>2</sub> 55-60 mmHg w/ pulm HTN, edema suggesting CHF, or hct >55%. Prescribe O<sub>2</sub> for severe resting hypoxemia [A].