The nurse explains to a client that drugs that activate beta? 2-adrenergic receptors:
1) relax bronchiolar smooth muscle.
2) result in airway diameter narrowing.
3) increase labored breathing
4) decrease production of viscous secretions.
Answer: 1) relax bronchiolar smooth muscle.
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