Biology · Nursing & Medical Science
A nurse is caring for a client with chronic respiratory failure and hypercapnia. To avoid suppressing the respiratory drive, low-flow oxygen therapy should be initiated. What is the most appropriate initial oxygen flow rate?
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- 112 L/min via partial rebreather mask
- 210 to 15 L/min via non-rebreather mask
- 35 to 6 L/min via simple face mask
- 41 to 2 L/min via nasal cannula✓
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1 to 2 L/min via nasal cannula
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