The nurse is checking the oxygen flow rate on several patients.All flowmeters are set at 2 L per minute.The nurse should question this flow rate for which delivery system(s)? (Select all that apply.)

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A simple face mask typically requires a minimum of 5 L per minute to prevent rebreathing of carbon dioxide, and a Venturi mask is used for precise oxygen delivery, often requiring higher flow rates than 2 L per minute.

The Nurse Is Checking the Oxygen Flow Rate on Several