RESPIRATORY Q'S

Question 1

Child is suspected of having Cystic Fibrosis (CF). which diagnostic test will confirm the diagnosis

Answer 1

Sweat Chloride Test
-CF pts have an increase of sodium and chloride in both saliva and sweat.

Question 2

Administering cromolyn sodium (Intal) for a client with asthma. Which of the following are true about the drug?

Answer 2

It causes headache
Prevents and attack