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What is a contraindication for using mucolytics such as Acetylcysteine and Hypertonic saline?
What is a contraindication for using mucolytics such as Acetylcysteine and Hypertonic saline?
- Peptic ulcer
- Hypertension
- Asthma (correct)
- Esophageal varices
Which side effect is NOT associated with the use of Beta2 adrenergic agonists?
Which side effect is NOT associated with the use of Beta2 adrenergic agonists?
- Tachycardia
- Dry mouth
- Palpitations
- Insomnia (correct)
What is a nursing implication for patients being treated with methylxanthines like Theophylline?
What is a nursing implication for patients being treated with methylxanthines like Theophylline?
- Use for acute asthma attacks
- Avoid caffeine consumption (correct)
- Increase caffeine intake
- Take with alcohol
Which medication is used as a bronchodilator by relaxing the bronchial smooth muscle?
Which medication is used as a bronchodilator by relaxing the bronchial smooth muscle?
What is advised to be avoided when a patient is being treated with mucolytics?
What is advised to be avoided when a patient is being treated with mucolytics?
Which medication should be used cautiously in patients with obstructive urinary diseases?
Which medication should be used cautiously in patients with obstructive urinary diseases?
What is the mechanism of action of Antihistamines?
What is the mechanism of action of Antihistamines?
Which condition is a contraindication for taking Antihistamines?
Which condition is a contraindication for taking Antihistamines?
What is the main side effect associated with Antihistamines?
What is the main side effect associated with Antihistamines?
What is the teaching implication related to Antihistamines?
What is the teaching implication related to Antihistamines?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Antitussives?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Antitussives?
Which receptor in the stomach is stimulated by H2 receptor blockers like Famotidine?
Which receptor in the stomach is stimulated by H2 receptor blockers like Famotidine?
