When teaching a patient about the various methods of oxygen administration,the nurse tells the patient that,with high flow rates,pain may develop in the frontal sinuses as a result of which of the following methods?

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High flow rates through a nasal cannula can cause drying and irritation of the nasal mucosa, leading to discomfort or pain in the frontal sinuses due to the direct airflow.

When Teaching a Patient About the Various Methods of Oxygen