A Physician Has Changed a Child's Asthma Medication to Salmeterol

question 15

Multiple Choice

A physician has changed a child's asthma medication to salmeterol (Serevent) .The mother asks the nurse what this drug will do.The nurse should explain that salmeterol (Serevent) is used to treat asthma because the drug:

• A)Is an anti-inflammatory.
• B)Decreases mucus production.
• C)Controls allergic rhinitis.
• D)Is a bronchodilator.