Something that provides a thrust
What is Propellant
Suspension of solid or liquid particles in a gas
What is Aerosol
is a surface on which large particles impact and fall out of suspension, whereas smaller particles remain in suspension, reducing the size of particles remaining in the aerosol.
What is a baffle
Amount of drug left in the SVN
Testimony of a witness (or, particles being retained in the respiratory tract!)
liter flow needed to run a SVN
What is 6 to 10 L/min
Device that removes large particles
What is a Baffle
Absorbs moisture from the air
is a sound heard at the point of incomplete nebulization that is an appropriate cue that the treatment is complete
What is a sputter
Device that produces uniformly sized aerosol particles
What is Nebulizer
is directing the mist by the baby's mouth and nose without direct application to the face via a mask. It is not very effective
What is Blow-by
Difference between therapeutic and toxic drug concentrations
What is Therapeutic index
Device that produces non-uniformly sized aerosol particles
What is Atomizer
Eye irritation is most likely to occur under what circumstance using a SVN
What is when you use a face mask; with certain drugs like ipratropium