A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)is prescribed oxygen 24% 2 L/min.Which is the best method to administer oxygen to this client?
A) Face mask
B) Nasal cannula
C) Nonrebreather mask
D) Venturi mask

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A) The oxygen delivery device that would safely administer 24% oxygen at the flow rate of 2 liters per minute is through nasal cannula. The other delivery devices are better suited for higher percentages of oxygen and higher flow rates.
B) The oxygen delivery device that would safely administer 24% oxygen at the flow rate of 2 liters per minute is through nasal cannula. The other delivery devices are better suited for higher percentages of oxygen and higher flow rates.
C) The oxygen delivery device that would safely administer 24% oxygen at the flow rate of 2 liters per minute is through nasal cannula. The other delivery devices are better suited for higher percentages of oxygen and higher flow rates.
D) The oxygen delivery device that would safely administer 24% oxygen at the flow rate of 2 liters per minute is through nasal cannula. The other delivery devices are better suited for higher percentages of oxygen and higher flow rates.

A Client with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)is Prescribed Oxygen