Which oxygen delivery system delivers the highest concentration of oxygen?

A) The nasal cannula
B) The simple face mask
C) The Venturi mask
D) The nonrebreather mask


Answer: D

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A: assess the heart rate and begin chest compressions if severe bradycardia is noted. B: increase the oxygen flow rate to 15 L/min and continue your assessment. C: begin positive-pressure ventilations and determine if intubation is necessary. D: establish vascular access and give 10 mL/kg of an isotonic crystalloid solution.

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