Treatment of Chronic Lung Conditions and Stroke

Question 1

Prevents and reduces spasm and
tightening of the airways

Answer 1

Ipratropium Bromide (Atrovent),
Proventil, Proair, Ventolin (Albuterol), Xopenex (Levalbuterol)

Question 2

Muscle relaxant that prevents and reduces spasm and
tightening of the airways

Answer 2

Terbutaline (Terbutaline)

Question 3

Milder medication that breaks down blood clots

Answer 3

Streptokinase:

Question 4

Systemic breakdown of blood clots. Must be
administered within 3 hours of onset of symptoms

Answer 4

tPA (tissue plasminogen activator)