Albuterol Flashcards

1
Q

O2 flow should be set at a minimum of __liters per minute. Patients COPD should
be monitored carefully for CO2 retention.

A

8

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2
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Patients should be instructed to breathe as follows:

A
  1. Inhale slowly
  2. Hold breath
  3. Exhale passively through nose
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3
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The onset of improvement in pulmonary function is within __minutes after the initiation of treatment and the duration of action is from 4 to 6 hours

A

2 to 15

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4
Q

____ may occur with excessive administration.

A

Paradoxical bronchospasm

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5
Q

____ are a side effect.

A

Skeletal muscle tremors

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