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What is the purpose of administering bronchodilators in patients with inhalation injury?
What is the purpose of administering bronchodilators in patients with inhalation injury?
- To increase airflow resistance
- To induce wheezing
- To improve dynamic compliance (correct)
- To stimulate mucociliary clearance
Which bronchodilator is typically used for the treatment of wheezing or bronchospasm in inhalation injury patients?
Which bronchodilator is typically used for the treatment of wheezing or bronchospasm in inhalation injury patients?
- Ipratropium
- Salmeterol
- Levalbuterol (correct)
- Diphenhydramine
What is the main role of mucolytic agents in managing patients with inhalation injury?
What is the main role of mucolytic agents in managing patients with inhalation injury?
- Decrease dynamic compliance
- Clear the airways (correct)
- Stimulate airflow resistance
- Relax bronchial muscle
Which mechanical means can be used to achieve airway clearance in patients with inhalation injury?
Which mechanical means can be used to achieve airway clearance in patients with inhalation injury?
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When should racemic epinephrine be administered to patients with inhalation injury?
When should racemic epinephrine be administered to patients with inhalation injury?
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