An unexpected outcome of oxygen use is:
A. Decreased anxiety
B. An increased pulse rate
C. A decreased respiratory rate
D. An increased level of consciousness
B
B. It is expected that the client's pulse rate will decrease as signs of hypoxia decrease.
A. Decreased anxiety is an expected outcome of oxygen therapy.
C. Decreased respiratory rate is an expected outcome of oxygen therapy.
D. Increased level of consciousness is an expected outcome of oxygen therapy.
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