Exam 2: NU 641 / NU641 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Advanced Clinical Pharmacology | Comprehensive Study Guide Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - Regis

Exam 2: NU 641 / NU641 (Latest
Update ) Advanced
Clinical Pharmacology |
Comprehensive Study Guide
Questions & Answers | Grade A |
100% Correct - Regis


Question:
What are indications for Beta2 receptor agonists
Answer:
Bronchospasm associated with asthma, bronchitis, COPD




Question:
What is a SABA and example of one
Answer:
short acting beta agonist


- Albuterol

,Question:
What is a LABA and example of one
Answer:
Long acting beta agonist


- Salmeterol
-Arformentol




Question:
What is albuterol usually paired with?
Answer:
ipratropium




Question:
What pregnancy class is terbutaline
Answer:
Category B

,Question:
Pharmacokinetics of Levalbuterol
Answer:
Short acting - just over 3 hours up to 6.




Question:
Which inhalers are more selective for Beta2 receptors
Answer:
Long acting




Question:
Precautions and contraindications of inhaled SABAS and LABAS
Answer:
Cardiac arrhythmias




Question:
Is Albuterol safe for children?
Answer:
Yes

, Question:
Black box warnings of LABAs
Answer:
Risk of salmeterol and formoterol outweigh the benefits an should NOT be
used singly in asthma for all ages




Question:
What must a LABA be used in combination with?
Answer:
Inhaled corticosteroid


- Budesonide




Question:
Should LABA's be started in patients with acutely deteriorating asthma?
Answer:
No


- Salmeterol