A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic lung disease who is receiving oxygen through a nasal cannula. What nursing action is performed correctly? Select all that apply Making sure the oxygen is flowing into the prongs Maintaining oxygen saturation between 94% and 98% Encouraging the patient to breathe through their nose with their mouth closed Initiating the oxygen flow rate at 6 L/min or more Protecting the patient’s skin from irritation by the oxygen tubing
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