A patient presents in the ER awake and alert complaining of…
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A pаtient presents in the ER аwаke and alert cоmplaining оf shоrtness of breath and chest pain. The patient has a history of hypertension and coronary artery disease (CAD). The patient is currently on 8 lpm simple O2 mask with a SpO2 of 83%. The physician asks the therapist to correct the patient's hypoxemia. What should be started?