NSG 533 Exam 3 2025 Questions and
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symptoms of uncontrolled asthma - ....ANSWER ...-at least three of the following:
-daytime asthma more than 2x a week
-nighttime awakening
-reliever therapy more than 2x a week
-activity intolerance
treatment of asthma symptoms less than 2x a month - ....ANSWER ...-as needed
low dose ICS-formoterol or as needed low dose ICS with SABA
treatment of asthma symptoms more than 2x a month - ....ANSWER ...-daily low
dose ICS and as needed SABA or as needed low dose ICS-formoterol
treatment of asthma symptoms most days of the week - ....ANSWER ...-daily low
dose ICS-formoterol and as needed SABA or daily medium dose ICS and SABA
treatment of daily asthma symptoms (severe asthma) - ....ANSWER ...-daily
medium dose ICS-formoterol with reliever therpy OR daily high dose ICS with reliever
therapy
ICS-formoterol medication drug name - ....ANSWER ...-budesonide-formoterol
Short-acting muscarinic antagonist (SAMA) - ....ANSWER ...-Ipratropium
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, avoid co administration of ICS with which CYP3A4 inhibitors? (may cause cushing's) -
....ANSWER ...-ritonavir, itraconazole, ketoconazole
lack of response to ICS may be indicative of what? - ....ANSWER ...-CLCCl1 gene
LABAs - ....ANSWER ...-Salmeterol
Formoterol
Vilanterol
LAMAs - ....ANSWER ...-tiotropium bromide
umeclidinium
lueokotriene receptor antagonists - ....ANSWER ...--lukast
monoclonal antibodies - ....ANSWER ...--umab, monitor for adverse events 2 hours
afterwards for 3 months and then 30 minutes afterwards therafter, co-prescribe with
epipen
contraindications for theophylline (methylxanthine) - ....ANSWER ...-pulmonary
edema, hypothyroidism, liver disease, renal dysfunction, recent smoking cessation,
pregnancy, antifungal agents, carbamazepine, rifampin, etc.
which beta blockers are contraindicated in asthma - ....ANSWER ...-nadolol,
propranolol, timolol, sotaolol
COPD classification A (few symptoms, low exposure risk) - ....ANSWER ...-SABA
COPD classification B (more symptoms, low exacerbation risk) - ....ANSWER ...-
LABA or LAMA
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Answers
symptoms of uncontrolled asthma - ....ANSWER ...-at least three of the following:
-daytime asthma more than 2x a week
-nighttime awakening
-reliever therapy more than 2x a week
-activity intolerance
treatment of asthma symptoms less than 2x a month - ....ANSWER ...-as needed
low dose ICS-formoterol or as needed low dose ICS with SABA
treatment of asthma symptoms more than 2x a month - ....ANSWER ...-daily low
dose ICS and as needed SABA or as needed low dose ICS-formoterol
treatment of asthma symptoms most days of the week - ....ANSWER ...-daily low
dose ICS-formoterol and as needed SABA or daily medium dose ICS and SABA
treatment of daily asthma symptoms (severe asthma) - ....ANSWER ...-daily
medium dose ICS-formoterol with reliever therpy OR daily high dose ICS with reliever
therapy
ICS-formoterol medication drug name - ....ANSWER ...-budesonide-formoterol
Short-acting muscarinic antagonist (SAMA) - ....ANSWER ...-Ipratropium
…FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1
, avoid co administration of ICS with which CYP3A4 inhibitors? (may cause cushing's) -
....ANSWER ...-ritonavir, itraconazole, ketoconazole
lack of response to ICS may be indicative of what? - ....ANSWER ...-CLCCl1 gene
LABAs - ....ANSWER ...-Salmeterol
Formoterol
Vilanterol
LAMAs - ....ANSWER ...-tiotropium bromide
umeclidinium
lueokotriene receptor antagonists - ....ANSWER ...--lukast
monoclonal antibodies - ....ANSWER ...--umab, monitor for adverse events 2 hours
afterwards for 3 months and then 30 minutes afterwards therafter, co-prescribe with
epipen
contraindications for theophylline (methylxanthine) - ....ANSWER ...-pulmonary
edema, hypothyroidism, liver disease, renal dysfunction, recent smoking cessation,
pregnancy, antifungal agents, carbamazepine, rifampin, etc.
which beta blockers are contraindicated in asthma - ....ANSWER ...-nadolol,
propranolol, timolol, sotaolol
COPD classification A (few symptoms, low exposure risk) - ....ANSWER ...-SABA
COPD classification B (more symptoms, low exacerbation risk) - ....ANSWER ...-
LABA or LAMA
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