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CMN 568 UNIT 3 TEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE VERIFIED 100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES WELL EXPLAINED BY EXPERTS AND GRADED A+ ALREADY PASSED!!!!!!!!LATEST 2024 UPDATE WITH 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER DOWNLOAD ( ALL YOU NEED TO PASS YOUR EXAMS)

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CMN 568 UNIT 3 TEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE VERIFIED 100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES WELL EXPLAINED BY EXPERTS AND GRADED A+ ALREADY PASSED!!!!!!!!LATEST 2024 UPDATE WITH 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER DOWNLOAD ( ALL YOU NEED TO PASS YOUR EXAMS) What are the 3 characteristics of Asthma Bronchoconstriction Airway Inflammation Reversible airflow limitation Which inhaled anticholinergic is best used for asthma pt. w/an intolerance to beta agonist or w/ bronchospasms due to beta blocker meds? Ipratropium Bromide What is the primary tx for pt. w/moderate to severe asthma exacerbations who do not respond promptly and completely to SABA? Systemic Corticosteroids Which bacterial infections predispose exacerbations of asthma M. Pneumoniae and C. Pneumoniae Is routine use of antimicrobials recommended for acute exacerbations of asthma No, only use when likelihood of acute bacterial respiratory tract infection Name short acting beta agonist albuterol, levalbuterol, bitolerol, pirbuterol, terbutaline What does a SABA do? acts directly by relaxing bronchial smooth muscles. What do long-term pharmacologic agents accomplish for asthma pt. act primarily to attenuate airway inflammation. Why take long-term pharmacologic agents for asthma daily? to achieve and maintain control of persistent asthma independent of symptoms. What does the NAEPP recommend as the cornerstone of daily treatment of persistent asthma? daily anti-inflammatory therapy with inhaled corticosteroids Role of corticosteroids with asthma Reduce inflammation (acute and chronic) = improved airflow, decreased airway hyper-responsiveness and fewer asthma exacerbations, and potentiate the action of beta-adrenergic agonist. 1st. line treatment agent for all pt w/persistent asthma (long term controller) Inhaled Corticosteroids How often to most patient use inhaled corticosteroids? Twice daily to provide adequate control. How long can it take to see maximum response of inhaled corticosterioids? Months What can a patient do to reduce side effects of inhaled corticosteroids? Rinse mouth after each use A patient has an exacerbation of asthma, what is the most effective treatment to achieve prompt control? Systemic (oral) corticosteroids

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CMN 568 UNIT 3 TEST EXAM
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
VERIFIED 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
WELL EXPLAINED BY EXPERTS
AND GRADED A+ ALREADY
PASSED!!!!!!!!LATEST 2024
UPDATE WITH 100%
GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER
DOWNLOAD ( ALL YOU NEED
TO PASS YOUR EXAMS)

,
, What is the mechanism of action of theophylline for asthma anti-inflammatory and immunodilator
properties which enhance mucociliary clearance and strengthen diaphragmatic contractility.

Why are drug levels of Theophylline monitored? Due to narrow therapeutic ranges.

Name the leukotriene modifiers for asthma Zileutonn, zafirlukast, montelukast

use of leukotriene modifiers for asthma? alternatives to low-dose inhaled corticosteroids in pt.
w/mild persistent asthma

*as mono-therapy are usually less effective than inhaled corticosteroids

Which recombinant antibody that binds IgE w/o activating mast cells can be used to treat SEVERE
asthma in 18 yr old and older Omalizumab and Reslizumab

Which vaccinations should the FNP ensure that a pt with asthma receives? pneumovac and
influenze

Which patients are oral sustained release beta 2 agonist be reserved for? pt. with nocturnal
asthma or persistent mod-severe asthma who do not respond to other therapies.

A patient has a PEF> 80% and minor changes in airway function. What severity of asthma exacerbation
does this patient have? Mild asthma exacerbation

The FNP should double the dose of inhaled corticosteroids during an asthma exacerbation, true or false?
False.

Doubling the dose of the inhaled corticosteroid is not effective and not recommended.

A patient is experiencing mild asthma exacerbation and currently not taking an inhaled corticosteroid,
what can the FNP do? initiate one

The FNP expects many pts with mild asthma exacerbation to respond fully and quickly to which
treatment? Inhaled SABA

Can the FNP start an oral corticosteroid if the patient is already taking an inhaled corticosteroid? Yes

What is the goal of treating moderate asthma exacerbation? **Correct hypoxemia!

Reverse airflow obstruction

reduce likelihood of reoccurrence of obstruction

What should the FNP prescribe to correct hypoxemia in a pt with exacerbation of asthma
Oxygen!

When should systemic corticosteroids be given to a pt with asthma exacerbation When peak
flow is <70% of baseline

To pt. who doesn't respond to several SABA treatments

What criteria correlates to the severity of asthma exacerbation? Improvement of FEVI after 30 minutes

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