[11] Therapeutic Modalities in Respiratory Medicine Flashcards

1
Q

Why are MICs not really important for Mycobacterium TB?

A

MTb can become dormant and re-active

Duration of treatment is the main determinant

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2
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How much of an inhaled drug gets to the lungs?

A

5-10%

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3
Q

Important when using BDIs

A

Rate of Inhalation

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4
Q

Oxygen Concentration of Room Air

A

21%

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