Question

1- Lower Respiratory Drugs include: ?

A- Group of answer choices

B- bronchodilators

C-bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory agents

2- Bronchodilators include (choose all that apply):

A- Group of answer choices

B- anticholinergics

C- beta 2 angonist

D- steroids

E- methylxanthines

F- anti-acids

G- blood thinners

3- Anti-inflammatory agents include (choose all that apply):

A- Group of answer choices

B- methylxanthines

C- steroids

D- leukotriene inhibitor

E- mast cell stabilizers

4- ALBUTEROL is a Beta 2 Agonist drug used to treat acute asthma attacks as the fastest acting brochodialator. Considered to be the ONLY "______________ inhalor".

Group of answer choices?

A- free

B- rescue

C- regulated

D- useful

5- When dealing with a patient suffering from an acute asthma attack, they should first be treated with a steriod inhaler.

Group of answer choices

True

False

6- DO NOT use fluticasone or salmeterol at the first sign of an acute asthma attack.

Group of answer choices

True

False

7- The sequence of medications to be administered during an acute asthma attack is:

Group of answer choices

A- Methylprednisolone, Albuterol, Ipratropium

B- Albuterol, Ipratropium, Methylprednisolone

C- Ipratropium, Methylprednisolone, Albuterol

D- Albuterol, Methylprednisolone, Ipratropium

8- What are 2 of the expected side effects of Albuterol?

9- What is a medication a nurse should educate an asthmatic patient to avoid?

10- How would you instruct an asthmatic patient to maintain, clean, and take care of their inhaler?

Answer 1

1.Bronchodilator

2.anticholinergic,Beta 2 agonists ,methylxanthins

3.steroids,leukotriene inhibitor,mast cell stabilizers

4.Rescue

5.False

6.True

7.Albuterol, Methylprednisolone, Ipratropium

8.Throat pain,nasal congestion,headache

9.Aspirin and other NS AIDS

10.Each time they use an inhaler it should be shaken well.

-Once they take a puff it should be properly holded and released.

-Close the inhaler after use.

-If they use spacer it should be cleaned by separating  it from the inhaler with a clear dry cloth.

-Keep the inhaler in a clean place where there is no dust.

-Keep out of reach of children.

-Make sure the inhaler is clean and the spacer is clean before using