The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has returned from surgery
The client received a volatile liquid that required administration with a special vaporizer because delivery to the client without a vaporizer can result in irritation of the client's respiratory tract. Which of the following would the nurse identify as being administered? Select all that apply.
A) Sevoflurane
B) Desflurane
C) Isoflurane
D) Methoxyflurane
E) Halothane
Ans: B
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Desflurane is a volatile liquid that must be administered with a special vaporizer because delivery to the client without a vaporizer can result in irritation of the client's respiratory tract.
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