You are instructing the parents of a 4-year-old child with asthma on how to deliver aerosolized medication at home via a traditional small volume jet nebulizer.When the parents ask how much of the medication actually reaches the child's lungs,you answer :
A) 5% to 10% of the total drug dose.
B) 10% to 15% of the total drug dose.
C) 50% to 60% of the total drug dose.
D) Nearly 100% of the total drug dose.
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