Disadvantages of Standard O₂ Masks Include All of the Following

question 17

Multiple Choice

Disadvantages of standard O₂ masks include all of the following except:

• A)being difficult to apply to patients
• B)patient discomfort (straps and heat)
• C)increasing the risk of aspiration
• D)must be removed for eating

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