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gbarreiro

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on: Jul 24, 2018
A patient is prescribed an inhaled bronchodilator and an inhaled corticosteroid. What precaution for using these drugs should you stress to the patient?
 
  a. Use the corticosteroid right before meals to reduce mucus secretion.
  b. Use the bronchodilator inhaler only in the morning to prevent sleep difficulties.
  c. Use the bronchodilator first, wait at least 5 minutes, then use the corticosteroid.
  d. Use the corticosteroid first, wait at least 5 minutes, then use the bronchodilator.

Question 2

Which are intended responses of antispasmodic drugs used to treat overactive bladder? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Urine leakage is contained in adult diapers.
  b. Frequency of urination is decreased.
  c. Perspiration (sweating) is increased.
  d. Incontinence of urine is decreased.
  e. Detrusor muscle spasm is strengthened.
  f. Sense if urinary urgency is decreased.


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olivia_paige29

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, D, F


gbarreiro

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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