Oxygen administration has risks and benefits,just like medications do.

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Oxygen administration can have both benefits and risks. While it is necessary for patients with hypoxemia or respiratory distress, too much oxygen can lead to hyperoxia and other complications like absorption atelectasis, oxygen toxicity, and fire hazards. It is important to assess and monitor patients appropriately to determine the appropriate level of oxygen therapy.

Oxygen Administration Has Risks and Benefits,just Like Medications Do