A Client Diagnosed with Asthma Asks the Nurse Why an Albuterol

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with asthma asks the nurse why an albuterol (Proventil) inhaler is better than isoproterenol (Isuprel) .The nurse's response should be based on the physiologic concept that isoproterenol affects:

• A)Alpha-1 receptors.
• B)Beta-2 receptors.
• C)Beta-1 and beta-2 receptors.
• D)All of the receptors.

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