A respiratory therapist needs to deliver a bronchodilator with a small-volume nebulizer. To ensure that 70% of the medication is available for nebulization, _____ mL of fluid should fill the nebu-lizer
a. 3 c. 3.5
b. 5 d. 4
ANS: B
Filling the nebulizer with 5 mL would make 3.5 mL, or 70% of the medication, available for neb-ulization.
You might also like to view...
When administering oxygen to a patient with chest pain, which of these should be used a guide to its use and maintenance?
A) Patient rating of pain B) The respiratory rate C) Pulse oximetry reading D) The heart rate
When must manufacturers have all products labeled to be aligned with the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)?
A. 2014 B. 2015 C. 2016 D. 2017 E. There is no requirement.
Many older adults do not eat properly because of a lack of transportation to the grocery store to buy healthy foods
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What prognosis is necessary for a patient to elect hospice care?