Describe nebulization
What will be an ideal response?
Nebulization is another term for aerosolization. Nebulization takes a liquid medication and turns it into an aerosol (very small droplets suspended in air) that can be inhaled. The droplets of medication are small enough to pass to the lower bronchioles.
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Providers may use and disclose information without written permission from the client
A) When the client is unconscious or otherwise unable to respond B) In cases of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence C) Mass immunization events D) In case of emergency
The therapist is mechanically ventilating a patient having acute lung injury. How should the therapist expect the pulmonary compliance to change when the patient is moved from the supine position to a lateral decubitus position?
A. an increased pulmonary compliance B. a decreased pulmonary compliance C. an unpredictable change in pulmonary compliance D. an insignificant change in pulmonary compliance