The nurse educating a client on the use of a CPAP to control obstructive sleep apnea is aware that which factor may reduce compliance with the device?

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The position of the mask around the client's eyes and the straps around the head may give the client a sense of claustrophobia, which may prevent the client from using CPAP. The CPAP is worn during sleeping and comes with a full face mask, nasal cannula or nasal pillow, or a nasal mask. A CPAP can be used with room air.

The Nurse Educating a Client on the Use of a CPAP