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Which of the following are side effects of aerosolized steroid use? 1. Cough 2. Osteoporosis 3. Dysphonia 4. Oral thrush
 
  a. 1 and 2
  b. 1, 3, and 4
  c. 2, 3, and 4
  d. all of the above

Question 2

Corticosteroids are used with asthmatics and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to achieve which effect?
 
  a. Antiinflammatory
  b. Breakdown of secretions
  c. Reduced surface tension
  d. Immunosuppression



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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