This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A pediatric client is prescribed cromolyn. The nurse understands that this drug can be administered ... (Read 31 times)

luminitza

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
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


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

voltaire123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 301
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C, D
Feedback:
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.


luminitza

  • Member
  • Posts: 555
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

mammy1697

  • Member
  • Posts: 341
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

No drugs are available to relieve parathyroid disease. Parathyroid disease is caused by a parathyroid tumor, and it needs to be removed by surgery.

Did you know?

About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.

Did you know?

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
Intramuscular drug administration: (c) the needle is inserted at a 90° angle: Source: Pearson Educat Intramuscular drug administration: (c) the needle is inserted at a 90° angle: Source: Pearson Educat
Selected Drug–Food and Drug–Herbal Interactions Selected Drug–Food and Drug–Herbal Interactions
Building a Client Base Cont. Building a Client Base Cont.
Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler
The client is positioned for the examination The client is positioned for the examination
Video: Membrane Protein and Facilitated Transport (Passive Vs Active)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library