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What is the purpose of clinical assessment in monitoring the effectiveness of therapy?
What is the purpose of clinical assessment in monitoring the effectiveness of therapy?
- To observe the patient's respiratory rate and overall condition (correct)
- To measure blood pressure changes
- To track the patient's temperature variations
- To check the patient's heart rate only
Why should patients on low-flow oxygen therapy be advised to avoid smoking or being near open flames?
Why should patients on low-flow oxygen therapy be advised to avoid smoking or being near open flames?
- To reduce the risk of combustion (correct)
- To avoid dehydration
- To prevent allergic reactions
- To increase oxygen absorption
Which oxygen delivery device delivers 35–50% of oxygen at a flow rate of 5–10 L/min?
Which oxygen delivery device delivers 35–50% of oxygen at a flow rate of 5–10 L/min?
- Nasal Cannula
- Nasal Reservoir Cannula
- Simple Oxygen Mask (correct)
- Non Re-breathing Mask
For which patients is low-flow oxygen therapy generally suitable based on their oxygen saturation levels?
For which patients is low-flow oxygen therapy generally suitable based on their oxygen saturation levels?
What is a benefit of low-flow oxygen therapy for individuals with chronic respiratory conditions?
What is a benefit of low-flow oxygen therapy for individuals with chronic respiratory conditions?
When may patients with severe hypoxia require higher flow rates for oxygen delivery?
When may patients with severe hypoxia require higher flow rates for oxygen delivery?
What is the primary goal of low-flow oxygen therapy?
What is the primary goal of low-flow oxygen therapy?
Why does room air make up the remainder of the patient's tidal volume in low-flow oxygen systems?
Why does room air make up the remainder of the patient's tidal volume in low-flow oxygen systems?
At what rate do low-flow oxygen therapy devices typically deliver oxygen?
At what rate do low-flow oxygen therapy devices typically deliver oxygen?
What is an essential tool for continuous monitoring during low-flow oxygen therapy?
What is an essential tool for continuous monitoring during low-flow oxygen therapy?
When determining flow rates for low-flow oxygen therapy, what factors are considered by healthcare providers?
When determining flow rates for low-flow oxygen therapy, what factors are considered by healthcare providers?
What respiratory conditions can benefit from low-flow oxygen therapy?
What respiratory conditions can benefit from low-flow oxygen therapy?
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