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===== Rationale for use ===== | ===== Rationale for use ===== | ||
- | Using supplemental oxygen is not a step backward nor an admission of failure. It is a palliative treatment to prevent the heart muscle from overworking. Supplemental oxygen can relieve the distressing symptom of dyspnea (shortness of breath).(({{pubmed> | + | Using supplemental oxygen is not a step backward nor an admission of failure. It is a palliative treatment to prevent the heart muscle from overworking. Supplemental oxygen can relieve the distressing symptom of dyspnea (shortness of breath).(({{pmid> |
Oxygen therapy may help a patient feel better, sleep better, be more alert, and be in a better mood. Patients may be able to carry out your daily activities without feeling as tired or as short of breath and may have less intercostal pain. | Oxygen therapy may help a patient feel better, sleep better, be more alert, and be in a better mood. Patients may be able to carry out your daily activities without feeling as tired or as short of breath and may have less intercostal pain. | ||
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===== Notes and comments ===== | ===== Notes and comments ===== | ||
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