The patient experiencing an allergic reaction requires reliable oxygen delivery. Which of the following masks will the nurse expect the physician to order to provide the most accurate method of oxygen delivery?

A) Non-rebreather air mask
B) Tracheostomy collar
C) Venturi mask
D) Face tent


Ans: C
Feedback: The Venturi mask provides the most accurate method of oxygen delivery. Other methods of oxygen delivery include the aerosol mask, tracheostomy collar, and face tents.

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