Which of the following is a disadvantage of pulmonary drug administration via nebulizer or metered dose inhaler?
A) It requires a larger dose than other routes.
B) It requires the patient to have adequate ventilation.
C) Pulmonary absorption is a slow route for drug administration.
D) Side effects are more likely with pulmonary drug administration.
B
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a. 1, 2, and 3 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 2, 3, and 4 only d. 1 and 4 only
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