A patient with asthma is receiving a bronchodilator medication. If this therapy is helpful to the patient, the nurse would expect to find which of the following?
A) Increased productiveness of cough
B) More intense wheezing
C) Persistent tachycardia
D) Reduced peak expiratory flow rate
A
You might also like to view...
Which symptoms may be seen in a person who is having a panic attack? (Select all that apply.)
a. Shortness of breath b. Fear of dying c. Recurrent persistent thoughts d. Palpitations e. Chills f. Feelings of depersonalization
The theory that says that people learn in part from role models and that confidence in one's ability to reach a goal is a key to motivation that sustains efforts to achieve goals is
1. Contingency theory 2. Path-goal theory 3. Social learning theory 4. Transformational leadership
____________________ is a condition in which the pressure is increased within the eye.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A primiparous woman was vigilant in avoiding medications and herbs during her pregnancy and states that she is similarly committed to protecting her baby's health now that she is breast-feeding
What principle should guide the woman's use of medications while breast-feeding? A) Very few medications are explicitly contraindicated while breast-feeding. B) It is generally safer to use herbs rather than medications while breast-feeding. C) Most women can resume their prepregnancy medication regimen after delivery. D) Most medications are contraindicated while a woman is breast-feeding.