Which of the following medications has never been delivered as an aerosol by a respiratory ther-apist?

a. Inotropes
b. Anticholinergic
c. Mucolytic
d. Antibiotic


ANS: A
There has been a proliferation of medications designed for aerosol administration, including bronchodilators, mucolytic, antibiotic, anticholinergic, and antiinflammatory agents.

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a. preauthorization b. prospective review c. retrospective review d. second surgical opinion

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A. phlebotomists. B. medical assistants. C. physician assistants and nurse-practitioners. D. radiology technicians.

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