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A nurse treating a patient with beclomethasone prescription must understand that

A. glucocorticoids can cause suppression of adrenal gland function B. b2 adrenergic agonists can cause suppression of adrenal gland function C. a 1 adrenergic antagonists can cause suppression of adrenal gland function D. adrenal gland function is not affected by beclomethasone

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse receives instructions to monitor electrolyte levels and administer supplements as needed to an edematic patient taking Prednisone because

A. concurrent use of potassium-depleting diuretics increases the risk of hypokalemia. B. concurrent use of NSAIDs increases the risk hyperglycemia C. concurrent use of glucocorticoids and hypoglycemic agents potentiate the effects of electrolyte depletion. D. None of the above.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse caring for a patient diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis should understand that the expected pharmacological action of Acetylcysteine is to

A. thin and enhance the flow of secretions in the respiratory passages. B. dilate the upper respiratory passageways. C. agonize respiratory b2 adrenergic receptors. D. antagonize a1 cholinergic receptors.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Guaifenesin promotes increased cough production by increasing and thinning mucous secretions. These actions allow patients to decrease chest congestion by coughing out secretions by which of the following mechanisms?

A. Guaifenesin is an expectorant and has mucolytic properties B. Guaifenesin is a bronchodilator with beta adrenergic properties C. Guaifenesin is an anti-inflammatory that suppresses airway mucus production D. Guaifenesin is a leukotriene modifiers that reduced airway edema

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following drugs are used in patients who have acute and chronic pulmonary disorders exacerbated by large amounts of secretions?

A. Mucolytics B. Glucocorticoids C. Beta adrenergic antagonists D. Antihistamines

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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