RESPIRATORY MCQs

What is the appropriate advice for a patient will use inhaler Corticosteroid?

Rinse with water after taking the dose

Inhale the dose on an empty stomach

Patient may experience a drowsiness

Don't use the medication on a regular basis

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Patient with chronic COPD and had pneumonia , before he had pneumonia and took amoxicillin Clavulonate since 3 months , what is the empirical treatment :

Amoxicillin Clavulonate

Clarithromycin

Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim

Moxifloxacin

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Which of the following is a symptom of chronic bronchitis?

Productive sputum cough

Dyspenia

Non productive cough

Fever

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Albuterol is :

B1 Agonist

B2 Agonist

B Non Selective antagonist

B1 Antagonist

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What instructions the pharmacist must give to a patient using Fluticasone and Salbutamol inhalers?

Use Fluticasone, then Salbutamol then rinse.

Use Salbutamol, then Fluticasone then rinse.

Use Salbutamol, rinse, and then Fluticasone.

Use Fluticasone, rinse then take Salbutamol

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MOA of theophylline in bronchial asthma;

Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibition

Beta2 agonist

Anticholinergic action

Inhibition of mucociliary clearance

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Inhibition of Lipoxygenase is beneficial in

Cardiac failure

Bronchial asthma

Hepatic failure

Arthritis

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Which of the following is not a bronchodilator?

Ipratropium bromide

Theophylline

Formoterol

Sodium Cromoglycate

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All increase serum levels of theophylline EXCEPT

Allopurinol

Cimetidine

Ciprofloxacin

Phenytoin

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Dyspnea is

Painful muscle spasm

Painful difficult breathing

Painful chest

Painful menstruation

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