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robinn137

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on: Jul 16, 2018
A pendant cannula is advantageous over a simple nasal cannula because:
 A) it delivers a higher FIO2
  B) it has a more consistent oxygen delivery
  C) it is not affected by the patient's respiratory rate or tidal volume
  D) it can conserve oxygen

Question 2

A nasal cannula running at 6 L/min delivers approximately what FIO2?
 A) 28
  B) 32
  C) 36
  D) 40


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
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