The therapist is about to institute NPPV on a patient who is experiencing respiratory distress. At the same time, the therapist would like for this patient to verbally communicate when possible. Which of the following interfaces would most likely accommodate this form of communication?
A. oronasal
B. helmet
C. mouthpiece
D. nasal
ANS: D
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