What type of medication is used to treat the cause of tuberculosis?
Which drug can be used to treat congestion of the upper respiratory tract?
What symptom is best treated with an antitussive?
Why might a person choose to get vaccinated against the flu?
A patient is in the hospital receiving antibiotic treatment for a lower respiratory tract infection. What lower respiratory tract infection might the patient have? Check all that apply.pneumoniatuberculosisinfluenzaasthma
What primary symptom of pertussis is addressed with medication?
Which organ does the word “pulmonary” specifically describe?
A patient visits a pharmacy to purchase pseudoephedrine. What does the pharmacy technician need to do to complete the transaction?
Expectorants and nasal decongestants both treat congestion, but they work in different ways. What is different about these two types of drugs?
Why are drugs for asthma, such as bronchodilators, often administered through inhalation?
Which types of drugs might be used to treat asthma? Check all that apply.expectorantscorticosteroidsmast cell stabilizersantitussivesleukotriene receptor blockers
A patient has COPD that stems from chronic bronchitis, or swelling of the bronchi and bronchioles. Which type of drug can effectively manage the symptoms of COPD?
Monoclonal antibodies are sometimes prescribed for asthma caused by allergies. How do monoclonal antibodies work?
What are the consequences of COPD? Check all that apply.increased lung capacitydecreased blood oxygen levelsdecreased lung capacitydecreased blood volume
A patient with a cough and fever goes to the doctor and is diagnosed with the influenza virus. What drugs might the doctor prescribe? Check all that apply.
Compare and contrast COPD and tuberculosis. Check all that apply.
How do leukotriene receptor blockers work?
What drugs are used to treat both pertussis and influenza? Check all that apply.
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A pharmacy receives a prescription for albuterol. What kind of drug is this?
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