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luminitza

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A pediatric client is prescribed cromolyn. The nurse understands that this drug can be administered in which manner? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Via a nebulizer
  B) Orally
  C) Nasal spray
  D) Metered-dose inhaler
  E) Subcutaneous injection

Question 2

A group of nursing students are reviewing information about mast cell stabilizers. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as an example?
 
  A) Beclomethasone
  B) Cromolyn
  C) Albuterol
  D) Montelukast


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voltaire123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C, D
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Cromolyn may be administered via a nebulizer, as an aerosol metered spray, as a nasal spray, or orally. It is not given subcutaneously.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Feedback:
Cromolyn is an example of a mast cell stabilizer. Beclomethasone is an inhaled corticosteroid. Albuterol is a short-acting beta-2 agonist. Montelukast is an example of a leukotriene modifier.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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