A client is receiving oxygen at 4 L/min. Which action is unsafe?

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Accepted Answer

D. Apply petroleum jelly to the client’s lips — Petroleum-based products are flammable and should be avoided with oxygen therapy. Use water-based lubricants instead.

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A. Place a “No Smoking” sign in the room

Answer

B. Use water-based lubricant for dry lips

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C. Check electrical cords for fraying