Which statement by a client indicates correct understanding of home oxygen safety?

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C. "I will keep oxygen away from open flames and avoid petroleum-based products near the cannula." — Oxygen supports combustion. Clients should keep equipment away from flames and avoid petroleum-based products.

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A. "Petroleum jelly is the best way to moisturize my nostrils while using oxygen."

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B. "It is safest to store extra oxygen tanks next to the gas stove for warmth."

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D. "I can smoke if I step a few feet away from the oxygen tubing."