Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning the Recommended

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true concerning the recommended volume of solution when delivering an aerosol treatment via a small volume nebulizer?
1) A volume between 3 mL and 5 mL of solution is recommended.
2) Increasing the volume results in a decrease in the concentration of drug remaining in the dead volume when nebulization ceases.
3) Patient compliance of therapy is directly proportional to its convenience.
4) Increasing the volume of solution results in a net increase in the amount of active drug in the nebulizer.

• A)1 and 2 only
• B)2 and 3 only
• C)1,2,and 3 only
• D)1,2,3,and 4

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Definitions:

Stage IV Pressure Ulcer

A severe wound caused by prolonged pressure, typically occurring in bedridden patients, reaching into muscle and bone and often leading to significant tissue damage.

Shallow Crater

A depression or cavity in a surface, typically having a small depth in relation to its diameter.

Partial Skin Loss

A condition wherein a portion of the skin's surface is damaged or eroded, often due to injury, burn, or another medical condition.

Ischial Wound

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