Oxygen Delivery Devices
Oxygen Delivery Devices ( 5 Questions)
A nurse is caring for a client with severe hypoxemia and requires precise oxygen titration. Which oxygen delivery system would be most appropriate for this client?
Simple face mask do not provide precise control over oxygen concentrations and may not be as effective in delivering accurate oxygenation in severe hypoxemia.
Non-rebreather mask do not provide precise control over oxygen concentrations and may not be as effective in delivering accurate oxygenation in severe hypoxemia.
Partial rebreather mask do not provide precise control over oxygen concentrations and may not be as effective in delivering accurate oxygenation in severe hypoxemia.
High-flow nasal cannula is effective in delivering precise oxygen concentrations and provides consistent oxygenation for clients with severe hypoxemia.
Answer: d. High-flow nasal cannula
Explanation: High-flow nasal cannula is effective in delivering precise oxygen concentrations and provides consistent oxygenation for clients with severe hypoxemia.
Incorrect choices: a. Simple face mask, non-rebreather mask, and partial rebreather mask do not provide precise control over oxygen concentrations and may not be as effective in delivering accurate oxygenation in severe hypoxemia.