To ensure an oxygen flow rate of 15 LPM to a patient using a nonrebreather mask, you should:

a. "crack" the oxygen tank after attaching the regulator.
b. hear a hissing sound when you turn on the oxygen.
c. slowly release oxygen from the tank until the pressure is 15 psi.
d. select 15 on the oxygen flow-control gauge.


Answer: d

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