What FiO2 can be delivered with a nasal cannula?

Answer:
Room air is 20%. 0ne Liter increases the FIO2 4%. So 1L =24%, 2L=28% and so on to 6L=44%, do not use a cannula above 6 lmp. Becomes uncomfortable and dries out the nares and can cause bloody noses due to lost humidity.
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