A physician orders 2.5 mL ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) 0.2% TID for a COPD patient with recurrent bronchospasm. Which of the following methods would you use to deliver this drug?

A. small volume nebulizer with mask
B. ultrasonic nebulizer with mask
C. small volume nebulizer with mouthpiece
D. MDI

Ans: C. small volume nebulizer with mouthpiece

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