Which of the following presents the greatest risk for an infant being treated with a heated jet nebulizer?
a. Infection c. Overhydration
b. Bronchospasm d. Tachycardia
ANS: C
Overhydration is a potentially serious problem for patients being treated with heated jet nebuliz-ers and ultrasonic nebulizers. The risk of overhydration is greatest for infants, young children, and those with preexisting fluid or electrolyte imbalances.
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