What is the primary goal of humidity therapy?
a. Decrease airway reactivity to cold.
b. Maintain normal physiologic conditions.
c. Deliver drugs to the airway.
d. Reduce upper airway inflammation.
ANS: B
The primary goal of humidification is to maintain normal physiological conditions in the lower airways.
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