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A Patient Is Set Up on NPPV Without Humidification

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A patient is set up on NPPV without humidification.Which of the following should the practitioner tell the nurse are potential hazards of inadequate humidification?


A) Drying of the respiratory mucosa
B) Mucous plugging
C) Gastric insufflation
D) a and b

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