What Is the Reason for Administering Potassium Iodide to a Patient

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the reason for administering potassium iodide to a patient with emphysema?

• A)To increase blood iodide levels
• B)To decrease mucus viscosity
• C)To reduce metabolic needs of the body
• D)To decrease bronchial irritation

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