A male client abruptly sits up in bed, reports having difficulty breathing and has an arterial oxygen saturation of 88%. Which mode of oxygen delivery would most likely reverse the manifestations?
a. Simple mask
b. Non-rebreather mask
c. Face tent
d. Nasal cannula
Answer B.
A non-rebreather mask can deliver levels of the fraction of inspired oxygen (FIO2) as high as 100%. Other modes - simple mask, face tent and nasal cannula - deliver lower levels of FIO2.
a. Simple mask
b. Non-rebreather mask
c. Face tent
d. Nasal cannula
Answer B.
A non-rebreather mask can deliver levels of the fraction of inspired oxygen (FIO2) as high as 100%. Other modes - simple mask, face tent and nasal cannula - deliver lower levels of FIO2.
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