Multiple Choice
How should O2 therapy be administered to chronically hypercapnic patients?
A) Avoid giving any supplemental O2.
B) Give as much O2 as possible (60% to 100%) .
C) Withhold O2 until the patient is intubated.
D) Give as much O2 as required to maintain adequate oxygenation.
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