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wrbasek0 · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

An unexpected outcome of oxygen use is:

A. Decreased anxiety
B. An increased pulse rate
C. A decreased respiratory rate
D. An increased level of consciousness

Question 2

Assessment of the proper functioning of an oxygen device includes:

A. No mist in the face tent
B. The reservoir of the rebreathing mask collapsing on inhalation
C. A flow rate between 1 and 6 L/min for the nasal cannula
D. The nasal cannula positioned below the nares

xoxo123 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
B. It is expected that the client's pulse rate will decrease as signs of hypoxia decrease.
A. Decreased anxiety is an expected outcome of oxygen therapy.
C. Decreased respiratory rate is an expected outcome of oxygen therapy.
D. Increased level of consciousness is an expected outcome of oxygen therapy.

Answer to Question 2

C
C. The nasal cannula is used with an oxygen flow rate of 1 to 6 L/min.
A. The face tent provides high humidity, and mist is expected.
B. The reservoir remains partially inflated when operating effectively.
D. The nasal cannula is positioned in the nares.