Long-Actingβ₂-Agonists Are Recommended as Monotherapy for Asthma

question 61

Multiple Choice

Long-actingβ₂-agonists are recommended as monotherapy for asthma.Long-actingβ₂-agonists may be recommended as monotherapy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who have moderate to severe airflow obstruction.

• A)Both statements are true.
• B)Both statements are false.
• C)The first statement is true,the second is false.
• D)The first statement is false,the second is true.

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Behavioral Economics

A field of economics that examines how psychological, social, cognitive, and emotional factors affect economic decisions of individuals and institutions.

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