A neonatologist is concerned about the possibility of hearing damage occurring to a premature infant receiving bland water aerosol delivered via air-entrainment nebulizers inside an incubator or isolette. Which of the following would you recommend as the best way to overcome this problem?
A) Use a heated passover humidifier instead.
B) Use an ultrasonic nebulizer system instead.
C) Place sound baffles in the aerosol tubing.
D) Place earplugs in the infant's outer ears.
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