The Patient on Cromolyn for Asthma Is Monitored Carefully During

question 7

Multiple Choice

The patient on cromolyn for asthma is monitored carefully during reduction of the medication for which reason?

• A) An increase in appetite causes weight gain.
• B) The asthmatic symptoms may return.
• C) Discharge from the nasal passages increases.
• D) The patient's eyes will water more.

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