nsg 345 test 1 Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded

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nsg 345 test 1 Questions and Correct
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examples of short acting beta-2 adrenergic agonists

Ans: albuterol (ventolin, proair), levalbuterol


indication for SABAs

Ans: first line treatment for acute asthma attacks


action of SABAs

Ans: relaxes bronchial smooth muscle/ bronchodilation


nursing considerations for SABAs

Ans: monitor heart rate, tremors, restlessness, patient
teaching (how to use, how to self monitor heart rate)


examples of long acting beta-2 adrenergic agonists

Ans: salmeterol, formoterol


indication for LABAs


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Ans: long term control of asthma as a maintenance therapy
(not for acute attacks)


nursing considerations for LABAs

Ans: monitor heart rate, tremors, QT prolongation, patient
teaching (use inhaled corticosteroids to prevent worsening
asthma)


examples of inhaled corticosteroids

Ans: fluticasone, budesonide, beclomethasone


indication for ICS

Ans: first line long term therapy for asthma/ reduces airway
inflammation


nursing considerations for ICS

Ans: monitor for thrush, hoarseness, immunosuppression,
patient teaching (rinse mouth after use to prevent thrush, takes
weeks to work/not for acute attacks)


examples of leukotrine receptor antagonists

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