. If your patients presents as a “mouth breather” which route of oxygen administration may not be adequate for this patient?
a. nasal cannula
b. face shield
c. non-rebreather
d. venti-mask
Ans
A
Nasal cannula
If the patient is mouth breather then we can't use nasal cannula for oxygen administration .
We can use face shield , ventimask or non rebreather for oxygen administration.
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