The Physician in the Emergency Department Is Attending to a 12-Year-Old

question 14

Multiple Choice

The physician in the emergency department is attending to a 12-year-old child who has an exacerbation of asthma. The physician asks the therapist to recommend a medication that has a synergistic effect with beta-2 agonists during asthma exacerbations. Which of the following medications should the therapist recommend?

• A) Montelukast
• B) Ipratropium bromide
• C) Fluticasone
• D) Triamcinolone

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