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The nurse practitioner is seeing a patient for an B. Fomoterol is a long-acting beta-agonist and is not effective for actue symptoms
acute exacerbation of asthma. The patient reports
increasing shortness of breath and wheezing the
last two days. He ran out of his albuterol inhaler
and has been using his grandmothers inhaler
(fomoterol) with no improvement. What is the best
rationale for the ineffectiveness of the fomoterol?
A. His grandmother may have used all of the
medication in her inhaler
B. Fomoterol is a long-acting beta-agonist and is
not effective for acute symptoms
C. Fomoterol is an inhaled corticosteroid and is
not effective for acute symptoms
D. He is not using the inhaler correctly
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,An 18 year old female presents as a new patient to A. Mild intermittent
your clinic. Her medical history is significant only
for asthma, currently managed with albuterol
(Proventil) inhaler two puffs 4 times daily as
needed for wheezing/coughing. According to her
pharmacy refill records her past 2 inhaler refills
lasted approximately 50 days each. (Each inhaler
has 200 puffs).
For what classification of asthma is her current
treatment suitable?
A. Mild intermittent
B. Mild persistent
C. Moderate persistent
D. Severe persistent
You examine Jane, a 24-year-old woman who has C. Prednisone
an acute asthma flare following a 3-day history of
upper respiratory tract symptoms (clear nasal
discharge, dry cough, no fever). She has a history
of moderate persistent asthma that is in good
control and an acceptable peak expiratory flow
(PEF). She is using budesonide (Pulmicort) and
albuterol as directed and continues to have
difficulty with coughing and wheezing. At home,
her PEF is 55% of personal best. In the office, her
forced expiratory volume at 1 second (FEV1) is 65%
of predicted. Her medication regimen should be
adjusted to include:
A. theophylline.
B. salmeterol (Serevent).
C. prednisone.
D. montelukast (Singulair).
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, 9/18/24, 11:20 AM
A 58-year-old man recently began taking C. amlodipine
antihypertensive medication and reports that his
"heartburn" has become much worse. He is most
likely taking:
A. Atenolol
B. Trandolapril
C. Amlodipine
D. Losartan
You prescribe a fluroquinolone antibiotic to a 54 B. separated by the antacid by 2 to 4 hours before or 4 to 6 hours after taking the fluroquinolone.
year old woman who has occasional GERD
symptoms that she treats with an antacid. When
discussing appropriate medication use, you advise
that she should take the antimicrobial:
A. with the antacid.
B. separated from the antacid by 2 to 4 hours
before or 4 to 6 hours after taking the
fluroquinolone.
C. without regard to antacid use.
D. apart from the antacid by about 1 hour on either
side of the fluroquinolone dose.
you prescribe nasal corticosteroid spray for a pt C. a few days to a week
with perennial allergic rhinitis. what is the
anticipated onset of sx relief with its use?
a. immediately with the first spray
b. 1 to 2 days
c. a few days to a week
d. 2 or more weeks
Which medication has the following mechanism of A. Zafirlukast (Accolate)
action: decreases inflammation and mucus
production and causes bronchodilitation by
selectively binding leukotriene receptors?
A. Zafirlukast (Accolate)
B. Omalizumab (Xolair)
C. Ciclesonide (Alvesco)
D. Cromolyn sodium (Intel)
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