Question

1. Symptoms of asthma include all of the following except
A. coughing
B. wheezing
C. sneezing
D. shortness of breath
E. chest tightness
2._____may serve as a trigger for an asthma attack.
A. Warm, moist air
B. Fragrance-free products
C. Crying or laughing
D. All of the above

3.Treatment of COPD involves the administration of

A. bronchodilators

B. glucocorticosteroids

C. antibiotics when infections are present

D. oxygen

E. All of the above

4. Which of the following drugs is not a "reliever" medicine prescribed for the treatment of acute

symptoms of asthma?

A. albuterol (or salbutamol)

B. levalbuterol C. beclomethasone

D. terbutaline

E. ipratropium bromide

5. Select the false statement.

A. Long-acting B2-agonists (LABAs) are approvedm onotherapy for asthma and COPD.

B. Excess short-acting B-agonist (SABA) use indicates poor disease management in asthma patients.

C. Glucocorticoidsr educe lung inflammation; they don't help with bronchoconstriction.

D. Xanthine derivatives similar to caffeine have multiple mechanisms of action to help manage asthma symptomology.

6. Which of the following classes of drugs is not a "controller" medicine, prescribed to prevent

symptoms of asthma?

A. LABAS

B. SABAS

C. inhaled corticosteroids

D. leukotriene modifiers E. mast cell stabilizers

7. Select the false statement.

A. Leukotriene modifiers are administered to patients with mild asthma to reduce inflammation.

B. Leukotriene modifiers inhibit the release of proinflammatory substances.

C. The packet of montelukast granules may be opened and premixed hours in advance for convenience.

D. Montelukast granules may be mixed in food..

8. Symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) include all of the following except

A. runny nose
B. rash
C. itching nose
D. stuffy nose

9. Decongestant overuse for allergic conjunctivitis can lead to
A. rebound nasal congestion
B. an allergic reaction
C. rebound eye redness
D. excessive facial angioedema.

10. Which of the following is a common allergen?

A. Cat dander
B. Dust.
C. Mold
D. Pollen
E. All of the above
11. Pharmacy technicians are at risk for developing latex allergy. Symptoms of latex allergy include all of the following except
A. sneezing
B. itchy eyes
C. scratchy throat
D. hives
E. blurred vision

12. Drugs used to treat allergic symptoms include all all of the following except
A. fexofenadine
B. Rhinocort AQ
C. cromolyn
D. pseudoephedrine
E. Nasacort

13. Cromolyn sodium_______

A. is a leukotriene receptor antagonist
B. should begin 1 week before contact with
allergens
C. is available without a prescription
D. B and C
E. All of the above
14 Steps to protect oneself from latex exposure and allergy in the workplace include
A. selecting non latex gloves when possible
B. using powder-free latex gloves with reduced protein content
C. avoiding oil-based hand creams and lotions when wearing latex gloves
D. washing hands with a mild soap and drying thoroughly after removing latex gloves
E. All of the above

Answer 1

1.

Answer :- Sneezing

Asthma mainly affecting the lungs , and may cause coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath or rapid breathing. So, sneezing is not a symptom of Asthma.

2.

Answer :- All of the above

The warm , moist air , some of the fragrance free products and excessive crying or laughing may serve as a trigger for an asthma attack.

3 .

Answer :- All of the above

The treatment of COPD involves the administration of bronchodilatiors, glucocorticoids , antibiotics when infections are present and oxygen.

4.

Answer :- Beclomethasone

The Beclomethasone is not a reliever medicine prescribed for the treatment of acute symptoms of asthma. The Albuterol, Levalbuterol , terbutaline and ipratropium bromide are prescribed for the treatment of acute symptoms of asthma.

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