Seizure patients who are in the postictal state and are displaying signs of severe hypoxia should be treated with oxygen using a:

A. Nonrebreather mask at 15 lpm.
B. Nonrebreather mask at 8 lpm.
C. Nasal cannula at 4 lpm.
D. Nasal cannula at 10 lpm.


Answer: A. Nonrebreather mask at 15 lpm.

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