A friend of yours asks for your help in evaluating a diet because you are a nutrition expert. This diet consists of eating foods such as organic fruits, vegetables, nuts/seeds, and unprocessed meat. In addition, it will eliminate anything that comes in a package (processed foods), such as boxed foods, canned foods, bread, and dairy. What is the best evaluation of this diet?

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20 times a minute is usually the average respritory rate of an adult. additionally the patient is breathing on his own, is clearly maintaining his airway, and is intaking a sufficient amount of air. you shouldn't use a bag valve mask, cpap, or other form of positive pressure ventilation, unless the patient has lost control of his airway, and is not breathing (apneic) or has rapid breathing or slow and shallow respirations. this patient would most likely and should be put on an non-rebreather mask or nrb attached to 100% high flow oxygen at 15 l/min. don't use a nasal cannula, as the amount of oxygen it provides is limited with a rate of 6 l/min.