Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Concerning the Limitations

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning the limitations of oxygen therapy?

• A) Oxygen therapy has only limited benefit for the treatment of hypoxia due to anemia.
• B) Oxygen therapy should not be used in lieu of but in addition to mechanical ventilation when ventilatory support is indicated.
• C) The benefit of oxygen therapy may be limited with circulatory disturbances.
• D) Supplemental oxygen should be administered with caution to patients suffering from cyanide poisoning and to patients receiving tobramycin.

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