Author Question: Drugs from which classes are considered the mainstays of therapy for pulmonary fibrosis? a. ... (Read 38 times)

Yolanda

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 757
Drugs from which classes are considered the mainstays of therapy for pulmonary fibrosis?
 
  a. Amiodarone and ambrisentan
  b. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories and opiates
  c. Corticosteroids and immunosuppressants
  d. Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and aspirin

Question 2

You are teaching a patient about diuretic therapy. Which statement made by the patient indicates that more teaching is needed?
 
  a. I am so thankful that my high blood pressure has been cured by this drug.
  b. I always try to drink just about the same amount of fluid that I urinate each day.
  c. I will call my health care provider if my heart rate is less than 60 beats/min.
  d. I have been taking this drug early in the day so that I don't have to get up during the night.



cclemon1

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 312
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.

Did you know?

There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).

Did you know?

Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.

Did you know?

People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library