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Which medication is a mast cel stabilizer?
Which medication is a mast cel stabilizer?
- Zileuton
- Cromolyn (correct)
- Montelukast
- Arformoterol
Which condition is characterized by enlargement of air spaces caused by alveolar walls?
Which condition is characterized by enlargement of air spaces caused by alveolar walls?
- Rhinitis
- emphysema (correct)
- bronchia asthma
- chronic bronchitis
Which medication given for the treatment of asthma can suppress bone growth in children?
Which medication given for the treatment of asthma can suppress bone growth in children?
- A beta agonist
- Corticosteroid (correct)
- Anticholinergic
- xanthine derivative
Which drug is a long acting beta-agonist (LABA) inhaler?
Which drug is a long acting beta-agonist (LABA) inhaler?
What is the elimination half-life of theophylline?
What is the elimination half-life of theophylline?
Which time frame described how long it will take ipratropium to have its maximum effect?
Which time frame described how long it will take ipratropium to have its maximum effect?
Which condition is contraindication for the administration of montelukast?
Which condition is contraindication for the administration of montelukast?
which medication disrupts the inflammation response and is indicated in the treatment of asthma?
which medication disrupts the inflammation response and is indicated in the treatment of asthma?
What is an adverse effect of albuterol? SATA
What is an adverse effect of albuterol? SATA
Which anti-asthmatic, available only for oral use, is approved for use in children 1 years of age and older?
Which anti-asthmatic, available only for oral use, is approved for use in children 1 years of age and older?
Which route would the nurse use to administer omalizumab?
Which route would the nurse use to administer omalizumab?
Which medication should be administered to a patient who has an acute asthmatic attack?
Which medication should be administered to a patient who has an acute asthmatic attack?
which antiasthmatic drugs work by preventing the inflammation commonly provoked by the substances released from mast cells?
which antiasthmatic drugs work by preventing the inflammation commonly provoked by the substances released from mast cells?
The nurse is teaching a patient who has asthma about the frequency of inhalation of salmeterol. Which statement by the patient indicates effective learning?
The nurse is teaching a patient who has asthma about the frequency of inhalation of salmeterol. Which statement by the patient indicates effective learning?
Which laboratory parameter would the nurse monitor for a patient who is prescribed theophylline?
Which laboratory parameter would the nurse monitor for a patient who is prescribed theophylline?
Which intervention would the nurse implement for a pediatric pt who is having difficulty using a metered dose inhaler?
Which intervention would the nurse implement for a pediatric pt who is having difficulty using a metered dose inhaler?
Which side effect of beta agonist bronchodilator will the nurse teach the pt to report to the provider?
Which side effect of beta agonist bronchodilator will the nurse teach the pt to report to the provider?
Which is the correct nursing action for pt who is prescribed albuterol and beclomethasone inhalers?
Which is the correct nursing action for pt who is prescribed albuterol and beclomethasone inhalers?
Waking assessment will the nurse perform to evaluate a pt who reports dizziness after taking albuterol?
Waking assessment will the nurse perform to evaluate a pt who reports dizziness after taking albuterol?
Which interaction can occur when an asthmatic pt consumes rifampin along with xanthine derivatives?
Which interaction can occur when an asthmatic pt consumes rifampin along with xanthine derivatives?
Which action would the nurse implement first for a pt who is taking ipratropium and complains of dry cough?
Which action would the nurse implement first for a pt who is taking ipratropium and complains of dry cough?
Which action by the pt will improve the absorption of tiotropium into the lung?
Which action by the pt will improve the absorption of tiotropium into the lung?
Which information would the nurse include regarding the use of antileukotriene agents, such as zafirlukast, in pt teaching?
Which information would the nurse include regarding the use of antileukotriene agents, such as zafirlukast, in pt teaching?
Which adverse effects will the nurse monitor in a pt who is receiving tiotropium? Select all
Which adverse effects will the nurse monitor in a pt who is receiving tiotropium? Select all
Which order would the nurse anticipate for pt prescribed ipratropium for tx of COPD who also take diphenhydramine to treat allergies?
Which order would the nurse anticipate for pt prescribed ipratropium for tx of COPD who also take diphenhydramine to treat allergies?
Which intervention if followed may prevent a fatal outcome for pt changing from systemic corticosteroids to inhaled corticosteroids?
Which intervention if followed may prevent a fatal outcome for pt changing from systemic corticosteroids to inhaled corticosteroids?
Which complication would the nurse anticipate in pt who is prescribed theophylline therapy and complains of gastroesophageal reflux during sleep? Select all
Which complication would the nurse anticipate in pt who is prescribed theophylline therapy and complains of gastroesophageal reflux during sleep? Select all
Which adjustment to drug therapy would the nurse anticipate the provider will make for pt who has been prescribed epinephrine and is also taking metformin?
Which adjustment to drug therapy would the nurse anticipate the provider will make for pt who has been prescribed epinephrine and is also taking metformin?
Which complication would be prevented when nurse instructs the pt to rinse mouth with water immediately after inhaling ipratropium?
Which complication would be prevented when nurse instructs the pt to rinse mouth with water immediately after inhaling ipratropium?
The nurse is reviewing lab results for pt scheduled to receive theophylline for asthma. Based on theophylline level of 25 mcg/mL which action would the nurse take? Select all
The nurse is reviewing lab results for pt scheduled to receive theophylline for asthma. Based on theophylline level of 25 mcg/mL which action would the nurse take? Select all
The provider has prescribed montelukast for tx of allergic rhinitis and allergy induced asthma. Which cue in health record would make use of this drug contraindicated?
Dx: Seizure disorder, Allergy-induced asthma, Depression, Allergic rhinitis
MAR: Phenobarbital 60 mg PO BID; Montelukast 10 mg PO daily; Citalopram 20 mg PO daily
The provider has prescribed montelukast for tx of allergic rhinitis and allergy induced asthma. Which cue in health record would make use of this drug contraindicated? Dx: Seizure disorder, Allergy-induced asthma, Depression, Allergic rhinitis MAR: Phenobarbital 60 mg PO BID; Montelukast 10 mg PO daily; Citalopram 20 mg PO daily
Which instruction would nurse provide a pt beginning tx with fluticasone/salmeterol inhaler to prevent complications? Select all
Which instruction would nurse provide a pt beginning tx with fluticasone/salmeterol inhaler to prevent complications? Select all
Which parameter would nurse assess after a scheduled dose of albuterol-ipratropium is finished to determine drug effectiveness for pt with pneumonia? Select all
Which parameter would nurse assess after a scheduled dose of albuterol-ipratropium is finished to determine drug effectiveness for pt with pneumonia? Select all
Which respiratory therapy would nurse administer to lower CO2 concentration of pt with COPD?
Which respiratory therapy would nurse administer to lower CO2 concentration of pt with COPD?
Which step of asthma management involves a prescription for fluticasone and salmeterol inhaler?
Which step of asthma management involves a prescription for fluticasone and salmeterol inhaler?
Which med would nurse expect to administer to pt with bronchospasms who develops tachycardia?
Which med would nurse expect to administer to pt with bronchospasms who develops tachycardia?
Which item would the nurse advise a pt who is prescribed a zanthine-derivitive drug to avoid? Select all
Which item would the nurse advise a pt who is prescribed a zanthine-derivitive drug to avoid? Select all
Which instruction would the nurse give to the pt for safe administration of theophylline?
Which instruction would the nurse give to the pt for safe administration of theophylline?
Which reason explains why the nurse would recommend an alternate method of contraception to a pt taking theophylline and an oral contraceptive?
Which reason explains why the nurse would recommend an alternate method of contraception to a pt taking theophylline and an oral contraceptive?
Which side effects would the nurse ask the pt to be watchful when administering mixed alpha/beta agonists? Select all
Which side effects would the nurse ask the pt to be watchful when administering mixed alpha/beta agonists? Select all
Which medication will the nurse anticipate will be prescribed for a pt in status asthmaticus who continues to have symptoms after administration of epinephrine?
Which medication will the nurse anticipate will be prescribed for a pt in status asthmaticus who continues to have symptoms after administration of epinephrine?
Which will the provider prescribe to treat a pt with xanthine overdose?
Which will the provider prescribe to treat a pt with xanthine overdose?
Which priority instruction would the nurse include for pt with acute asthma who completed 4 days of IV methylprednisolone therapy and has just received a prescription for fluticasone at discharge?
Which priority instruction would the nurse include for pt with acute asthma who completed 4 days of IV methylprednisolone therapy and has just received a prescription for fluticasone at discharge?
Which biochemical test may be performed in pt before administration of an inhaled corticosteroid for tx of asthma?
Which biochemical test may be performed in pt before administration of an inhaled corticosteroid for tx of asthma?
Which laboratory value would the nurse monitor to ensure safe drug administration for a pt who is prescribed zileuton?
Which laboratory value would the nurse monitor to ensure safe drug administration for a pt who is prescribed zileuton?
