Nasal catheter into right nasal passage

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A patient in the intensive care unit is given oxygen through a nasal catheter into the right nasal passage. Nurse actions: Change the position of the catheter into the other nasal passage every 30-40 minutes Change the position of the catheter into the other nasal passage every 10-20 minutes Change the position of the catheter to a different nasal passage every 1-1.5 hours Change the position of the catheter in the other nasal passage every 2-3 hours Do not change the position of the catheter.

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