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The Following Order Is Written for a 28-Year-Old Patient with Asthma

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The following order is written for a 28-year-old patient with asthma: "Triamcinolone acetonide (Nasacort) 2 sprays each nostril bid." The nurse will instruct the patient to take this medication:


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Antianxiety Drugs

Medications designed to reduce symptoms of anxiety, often acting on the central nervous system to promote relaxation or reduce nervous tension.

Xanax

A prescription medication, generically known as alprazolam, used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.

Ativan

A medication primarily used to treat anxiety disorders, known generically as lorazepam.

Double-blind Studies

Experimental procedures in which neither the participants nor the researchers know who is receiving a particular treatment, used to eliminate bias in research results.

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