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What is 0.9 expressed as a decimal?
 
  a. 9
  b. 0.9
  c. 0.09
  d. 0.009

Question 2

When an older adult patient with chronic emphysema comes to the emergency department in respiratory distress, at what rate should the nurse begin oxygen per nasal cannula?
 
  a. 2 L/min
  b. 3 L/min
  c. 4 L/min
  d. 5 L/min



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Remove the  and move the decimal point two places to the left.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Administering O2 at more than 2 L/min to a person with chronic pulmonary disease may



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