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asmith134

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In selecting the appropriate aerosol drug delivery device for a given patient, what must you con-sider? 1. Available drug formulation(s) 2. Desired site of deposition 3. Patient's characteristics 4. Patient's preference
 
  a. 1 and 2 only
  b. 1 and 3 only
  c. 2 and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

Which of the following aerosol drug delivery devices would you recommend against using with a toddler or small child? 1. Metered dose inhaler (MDI) 2. Small-volume jet nebulizer 3. Dry powder inhaler 4. MDI, holding chamber, and mask
 
  a. 1 and 2 only
  b. 1 and 3 only
  c. 2 and 4 only
  d. 3 and 4 only


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atrochim

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
In selecting the appropriate aerosol delivery device for a given patient, the following must be considered: (1) the available drug formulation, (2) the desired site of deposition, (3) the patient's characteristics (age, acuity of respiratory problem, alertness, and ability to follow instructions), (4) ability to properly use the device, and (5) the patient's preference.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


asmith134

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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