Tissue damage to nares and ears should be avoided when oxygen is administered via nasal cannula, regardless of whether or not the patient is dying, by placing gauze under the tubing or providing care frequently to those areas
Any skin damage should be reported immediately.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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