Multiple Choice
When a patient with sleep apnea says, "I'm not wearing that silly mask.I look like something out of Star Wars," what should the nurse remind the patient about the function of the mask?
A) Increases oxygen intake
B) Stimulates regular respirations
C) Sounds an alarm when the oxygen concentration drops
D) Uses positive pressure to keep the airway open
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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