[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
2
Q
How much of an inhaled drug gets to the lungs?
A
5-10%
3
Q
Important when using BDIs
A
Rate of Inhalation
4
Q
Oxygen Concentration of Room Air
A
21%