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kaid0807

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What are some potential adverse effects with use of adrenergic bronchodilators? 1. Hypokalemia 2. Dizziness 3. Worsening ventilation/perfusion ratio () 4. Bradycardia
 
  a. 1 and 4 only
  b. 2 and 3 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

What amount of ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) is delivered by metered dose inhaler?
 
  a. 10 mcg/puff
  b. 15 mcg/puff
  c. 17 mcg/puff
  d. 90 mcg/puff


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leahchrapun

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Potential adverse effects with use of adrenergic bronchodilators include the following:
 Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) propellant-induced bronchospasm
 Dizziness
 Hypokalemia
 Loss of bronchoprotection
 Nausea
 Tolerance (tachyphylaxis)
 Worsening ventilation/perfusion ratio (decrease in PaO2)

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


kaid0807

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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