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Which medication may cause bronchospasm due to irritating side effects?
Which medication may cause bronchospasm due to irritating side effects?
- Hypertonic Saline (greater than 0.9%)
- Dornase alfa (Pulmozyme)
- N-Acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) (Mucomyst) (correct)
- Normal Saline 0.9% NaCl
Which medication is indicated for the management of cystic fibrosis?
Which medication is indicated for the management of cystic fibrosis?
- Dornase alfa (Pulmozyme) (correct)
- Mucolytics
- Mucokinetic medications
- N-Acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) (Mucomyst)
Which medication breaks down DNA material from neutrophils found in purulent secretions?
Which medication breaks down DNA material from neutrophils found in purulent secretions?
- Dornase alfa (Pulmozyme) (correct)
- Hypotonic Saline (rarely used) 0.45% NaCl
- Mucokinetic medications
- N-Acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) (Mucomyst)
Which medication is used for sputum induction?
Which medication is used for sputum induction?
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Which medication substitutes its sulfhydryl group for the disulfide group in mucus, breaking a portion of the bond-forming gel structure?
Which medication substitutes its sulfhydryl group for the disulfide group in mucus, breaking a portion of the bond-forming gel structure?
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Which medication may lead to increased concentration and toxicity of nebulizer solution toward the end of treatment?
Which medication may lead to increased concentration and toxicity of nebulizer solution toward the end of treatment?
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Which medication is used in large-vol. nebulizers for humidification of the respiratory tract?
Which medication is used in large-vol. nebulizers for humidification of the respiratory tract?
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Which medication is rarely used?
Which medication is rarely used?
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Which medication reactivity with rubber, copper, iron, and cork is a side effect?
Which medication reactivity with rubber, copper, iron, and cork is a side effect?
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