MA, a 55-year-old patient, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. Her mother and three brothers also have asthma. In the past year, MA has had three asthmatic attacks that were treated with prednisone and an albuterol inhaler. At an office visit today, prednisone is prescribed for 4 weeks, and the order is written as follows: day 1, 1 tablet 4 times a day; day 2, 1 tablet 3 times a day; day 3, 1 tablet 2 times a day; day 4, 1 tablet in the morning; day 5, one-half tablet in the morning. Question 9- Which are appropriate rescue medications used for acute asthmatic attacks?
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MA, a 55-year-old patient, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. Her mother and three brothers also have asthma. In the past year, MA has had three asthmatic attacks that were treated with prednisone and an albuterol inhaler. At an office visit to
PN 200 Fundamentals of Nursing II Case Study: Bronchial Asthma Michael Allen, a 55-year-old patient, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. His mother and three brothers also have asthma. In the past year, Michael has had three asthma attacks that were treated with prednisone and albuterol (Proventil) inhaler. At the office visit today, prednisone is prescribed for 4 weeks, and the order is written as follows: Day 1 1 tablet by mouth four times a day Day 2 I tablet...
PN 200 Fundamentals of Nursing II Case Study: Bronchial Asthma Michael Allen, a 55-year-old patient, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. His mother and three brothers also have asthma. In the past year, Michael has had three asthma attacks that were treated with prednisone and albuterol (Proventil) inhaler. At the office visit today, prednisone is prescribed for 4 weeks, and the order is written as follows: Day 1 1 tablet by mouth four times a day Day 2 I tablet...
PN 200 Fundamentals of Nursing II Case Study: Bronchial Asthma Michael Allen, a 55-year-old patient, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. His mother and three brothers also have asthma. In the past year, Michael has had three asthma attacks that were treated with prednisone and albuterol (Proventil) inhaler. At the office visit today, prednisone is preseribed for 4 weeks, and the order is written as follows: Day 1 1 tablet by mouth four times a day Day 2 I tablet...
PN 200 Fundamentals of Nursing II Case Study: Bronchial Asthma Michael Allen, a 55-year-old patient, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. His mother and three brothers also have asthma. In the past year, Michael has had three asthma attacks that were treated with prednisone and albuterol (Proventil) inhaler. At the office visit today, prednisone is prescribed for 4 weeks, and the order is written as follows: Day 1 1 tablet by mouth four times a day Day 2 I tablet...
OP, a 55-year-old patient, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. In the past year, OP has had three asthma attacks that have been treated with prednisone and an albuterol inhaler. Explain the purpose for the use of prednisone during an asthma attack. Explain why the dosage is tapered over days. Can cromolyn sodium be substituted for prednisone during an asthmatic attack? What effect does albuterol have on controlling asthma? What instruction should the patient be given concerning use of the...
PN 200 Fundamentals of Nursing II Case Study: Bronchial Asthma Michael Allen, a 35-year-old patient, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. His mother and three brothers also have asthma. In the past year, Michael has had three asthma attacks that were treated with prednisone and albuterol (Proventil) inhaler. At the office visit today, prednisone is prescribed for 4 weeks, and the order is written as follows: Day 1 I tablet by mouth four times a day Day 2 Day 3...
A PN 200 Fundamentals of Nursing IT Case Study Bronchial Asthma Michael y dinosed with bronchial asthma. His mother her have to the past year, Michael has had three asthma attacks that ne trend th e and autol Preventi inhaler. At the office visit today. pod prethod for a week and the order is written as follows: 7 tablet by mouth four times a day Day? Day 2 Day 3 Day - Table by mouth three times a day tablet...
PN 200 Fundamentals of Nursing II Anticoagulants - Coumadin A patient is taking phenytoin, warfarin (Coumadin), promethazine (Phenergan), meperidine (Demerol), and diazepam (Valium) 1. Prepare a patient medication teaching plan for this patient being sure to include specifics about probable drug interactions 2. During the teaching session, the patient shares that he plans to start taking OTC products to boost his energy. What is the nurse's best response to the patient's comment being sure to explain the rationale for your...
Scenario #2: M.A., a 55-year-old woman, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. In the past week, M.A. has had three asthmatic attacks and had to use her abuterol inhaler. M.A takes an inhaled combination glucocorticoid (fluticasone propionate 100mcg/salmeterol 50 mcg) on a daily basis. 1. Explain the purpose for inhaled glucocorticoid therapy? What are the advantages to this drug classification? 2. What patient teaching is included with glucocorticoid therapy? Can they be used to treat an asthmatic attack? Explain. 3....
M.A., a 55-year-old woman, was recently diagnosed with bronchial asthma. In the past week, M.A. has had three asthmatic attacks and had to use her abuterol inhaler. M.A takes an inhaled combination glucocorticoid (fluticasone propionate 100mcg/salmeterol 50 mcg) on a daily basis. Explain the purpose for inhaled glucocorticoid therapy? What are the advantages to this drug classification? What patient teaching is included with glucocorticoid therapy? Can they be used to treat an asthmatic attack? Explain. Why was M.A. prescribed albuterol?...