The main purpose of nebulization in pediatric patients is to:

Correct option is B

Explanation
1. Nebulization converts liquid medication into a fine mist that can be inhaled directly into the airways.
2. It is commonly used in children with asthma, bronchiolitis, and other respiratory conditions to provide rapid relief.
Information Booster
1. Common nebulized medications include salbutamol and budesonide.
2. Nebulization helps deliver drugs directly to the lungs with minimal systemic effects.
Additional Knowledge
1. (a) Nebulization is not used for administering oral medications.
2. (c) Lung capacity is measured using pulmonary function tests such as spirometry.
3. (d) Nebulization may be given with oxygen, but its primary purpose is medication delivery to the airways.