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Pulmonary Mucosal Edema

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Which of the following is an adverse effect of inhaled corticosteroids?

Stimulated growth

Increased lung capacity

Adrenal insufficiency (correct)

Enhanced immune response

What is the mode of action of inhaled corticosteroids?

Target extracellular enzymes

Act on intracellular receptors (correct)

Interact with mitochondrial DNA

Bind to cell membrane receptors

Which condition is not associated with causes of pulmonary mucosal edema?

Bronchitis

Pneumonia (correct)

Croup

Angioedema

Which drug is used in the treatment of mucosal edema?

Racemic epinephrine (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which drug inhibits the degranulation of mast cells in response to allergic and nonallergic stimuli?

Cromolyn sodium (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of action of zileuton?

Inhibits 5-lipoxygenase enzyme (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which drug acts as a leukotriene receptor antagonist?

Zafirlukast (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the indication for using cromolyn sodium and anti-leukotrienes?

Alternative to steroids in patients with persistent asthma symptoms (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which drug inhibits attachment of IgE to mast cells and basophils?

Omalizumab (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adverse effect of antileukotriene agents?

Liver enzyme elevation (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which drug prevents the release of histamine and other mediators of antihistamine?

Cromolyn sodium (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of action of omalizumab?

Inhibits attachment of IgE to mast cells (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of action of montelukast?

Acts as a leukotriene receptor antagonist (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the indication for using nonsteroidal antiasthma drugs?

Prophylactic management of persistent asthma (D) Signup and view all the answers

What should the clinician verify regarding the use of nonsteroidal antiasthma medications?

That medications are controller drugs and not rescue agents (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of action of zafirlukast?

Acts as a leukotriene receptor antagonist (D) Signup and view all the answers