The nurse is providing instructions about the Advair inhaler (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol). Which statement about this inhaler is accurate? a)it is a sympathomimetic b)patient need to avoid drinking water for at least an hour after taking the drug c)it is used for the prevention of bronchospasms in astham or copd d)it cures copd

The nurse is providing instructions about the Advair inhaler (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol). Which statement about this inhaler is accurate? a)it is a sympathomimetic b)patient need to avoid drinking water for at least an hour after taking the drug c)it is used for the prevention of bronchospasms in astham or copd d)it cures copd

Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care: An Integrated Approach

5th Edition

ISBN:9781285244662

Author:White

Publisher:White

Chapter24: Noninvasive Positive-pressure Ventilation

Section: Chapter Questions

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