You are at a scene where a 20 year old male has suffered a facial trauma. His breathing is adequate, but he is confused and has increased blood pressure. What type of oxygen administration is PREFERRED for this patient?

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Given the patient's condition (facial trauma, confusion, increased blood pressure), a high-flow oxygen delivery method is preferred to ensure adequate oxygenation. A non-rebreather mask at 15 L/min is the best option among the choices, as it can deliver a high concentration of oxygen, which is crucial for a patient with potential respiratory compromise due to facial trauma.

You Are at a Scene Where a 20 Year Old