Multiple Choice
Which of the following is recommended when administering aerosols to mechanically ventilated patients with a small-volume nebulizer?
A) Make sure the flow-by is turned on during administration.
B) Keep the HME in-line during the aerosol treatment.
C) Use the ventilator nebulizer system when appropriate.
D) Bypass the humidifier during the aerosol treatment.
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