Humidification Flashcards

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Q

What are the benefits of humidification/hydration?

A
  • To prevent secretion thickening
  • Affects the function of the cilia
  • Reduces quantity of mucus

Done by drinking water, IV fluids, inhaling vapour, nebulisation

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