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rmenurse

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on: Jul 22, 2018
A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) requires a precise mix of room air and oxygen to equal a specific percentage of oxygen. The nurse identifies that the correct oxygen delivery device for this patient is a
 
  1. Non-rebreathing mask.
  2. Venturi mask.
  3. Nasal cannula.
  4. Simple face mask.

Question 2

When performing a respiratory assessment, a nurse should include which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Oxygen saturation
  2. Use of accessory muscles
  3. Skin color
  4. Respiratory rate
  5. Cough


josephsuarez

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5


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