Answer: Theophylline
( This drug requires monitoring as it is highly variable. This is the commonly used medicine in asthma)
which medication used for asthma requirea monitoring drug levels? a. prednisone b. theophylline c. tiptropium d....
Theophylline, a methylxanthine, is used to treat asthma. Explain the mechanism by which a theophylline can alleviate asthma symptoms resulting from bronchial constriction (think of a pathway cAMP is involved in).
which drug is contraindicated for someone with asthma? Question 16 options: afrezza lantus levothyroxine prednisone
12. All of the following are Beta-blockers EXCEPT a. Metoprolol b. Atenolol c. Propranolol d. Isoproterenol. 13.All of the following are cholinergic antagonists EXCEPT a Atrovent b. Spiriva c.Atropine d. Salagen 14. This is drug is used in the treatment of Glaucoma a. Dopamine b. Atropine c. Pilocarpine d. all of the above 15. HR presents to the ED with Theophylline toxicity. His medication history is as follows. Theophylline 300mg po q12h, Alupent inhaler 2 puffs q6h, Atenolol 25mg po...
O Can be used as a rescue drug QUESTION 4 Montelukast belongs to which category of drugs? Asthma rescue Asthma curative O Asthma prophylaxis O Asthma acute exacerbation QUESTION5 What is a side effect of montelukast that Robert should promptly report to his physician? Throat irritation O Suicidal ideation Fatigue
Name: 7. A patient with asthma was recently diagnosed with glaucoma, Which of the following drugs should the nurse consider as relatively safe for the patient? a. LABAS b. Xanthine derivatives C. SABAS d. Inhaled corticosteroids 8. A patient is prescribed aminophylline for systematic relief of bronchial asthma. The nurse is required to inform the patient about other drugs that may interact with aminophylline. Which of the following drug increases the effects of aminophylline? a Ketoconazole b. Rifampin c. Loop...
7.Which antineoplastic drug is contraindicated in cats? A. Cisplatin B. Prednisone C. Elspar D.Carboplatin
Name: 7. A patient with asthma was recently diagnosed with glaucoma. Which of the following drugs should the consider as relatively safe for the patient? a. LABAS b. Xanthine derivatives c. SABAs d. Inhaled corticosteroids A patient is prescribed aminophylline for systematic relief of bronchial asthma. The nurse is required to inform the patient about other drugs that may interact with aminophylline. Which of the following drug increases the effects of aminophylline? Ketoconazole b. Rifampin c. Loop diuretics d B-blockers...
Chapter 9, Section 9.5, Question 015 A patient is given the drug theophylline intravenously at a rate of 43.2 mg/hour to relieve acute asthma. You can imagine the drug as enteringa compartment of volume 35,000 ml. (This is the volume of the part of the body through which the drug circulates) The rate at which the drug leaves the patient is proportional to the quantity there, with proportionality constant 0.082 if time, t, is in hours. Assume the patient's body...
All of the following agents are used to control the inflammatory changes of asthma except: a. albuterol (Proventil) b. triamcinolone (Azmacort) c. montelukast (Singulair) d. cromolyn sodium (Intal)
8. Which medication inhibits the action of the HMG-CoA reductase enzyme and lower LDL cholesterol levels? a. Atorvastatin b. Cholestyramine c. Niacin d. Fenofibrate 9. Which medication is a direct vasodilating drug is so toxic that its use is limited to 3 days? a. Hydralazine b. Isosorbide dinitrate c. Nitroglycerin d. Sodium nitroprusside 10. Which of the following information is accurate regarding drugs used to regulate heart rate? (Select all that apply.) a. These drugs work by blocking actions of...