Your patient is receiving gentamicin (a high-viscosity antibiotic solution) via gas-powered small volume nebulizer.To compensate for the increased viscosity of the aerosol solution,you should
A) set the gas flow to 6 L/min.
B) set the gas flow to 12 L/min.
C) recommend a different method of drug delivery.
D) both A and C.
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