10/13/25, 6:20 AM CMN 568 Unit 3 EXAM 2025 (Actual Exam) Questions with verified Answers (Latest Update 2025) UPDATE!! Flashcards | Quizlet
CMN 568 Unit 3 EXAM 2025 (Actual Exam)
Questions with verified Answers (Latest Update
2025) UPDATE!!
Save
Terms in this set (194)
Bronchoconstriction
What are the 3
Airway Inflammation
characteristics of Asthma
Reversible airflow limitation
Which inhaled Ipratropium Bromide
anticholinergic is best
used for asthma pt. w/an
intolerance to beta
agonist or w/
bronchospasms due to
beta blocker meds?
What is the primary tx for Systemic Corticosteroids
pt. w/moderate to severe
asthma exacerbations who
do not respond promptly
and completely to SABA?
Which bacterial infections M. Pneumoniae and C. Pneumoniae
predispose exacerbations
of asthma
https://quizlet.com/1091725934/cmn-568-unit-3-exam-2025-actual-exam-questions-with-verified-answers-latest-update-2025-update-flash-cards/?new 1/24
,10/13/25, 6:20 AM CMN 568 Unit 3 EXAM 2025 (Actual Exam) Questions with verified Answers (Latest Update 2025) UPDATE!! Flashcards | Quizlet
Is routine use of No, only use when likelihood of acute bacterial
antimicrobials respiratory tract infection
recommended for acute
exacerbations of asthma
Name short acting beta albuterol, levalbuterol, bitolerol, pirbuterol,
agonist terbutaline
What does a SABA do? acts directly by relaxing bronchial smooth muscles.
What do long-term act primarily to attenuate airway inflammation.
pharmacologic agents
accomplish for asthma pt.
Why take long-term to achieve and maintain control of persistent asthma
pharmacologic agents for independent of symptoms.
asthma daily?
What does the NAEPP daily anti-inflammatory therapy with inhaled
recommend as the corticosteroids
cornerstone of daily
treatment of persistent
asthma?
Reduce inflammation (acute and chronic) = improved
Role of corticosteroids airflow, decreased airway hyper-responsiveness and
with asthma fewer asthma exacerbations, and potentiate the
action of beta-adrenergic agonist.
1st. line treatment agent Inhaled Corticosteroids
for all pt w/persistent
asthma (long term
controller)
How often to most patient Twice daily to provide adequate control.
use inhaled
corticosteroids?
How long can it take to Months
see maximum response of
inhaled corticosterioids?
https://quizlet.com/1091725934/cmn-568-unit-3-exam-2025-actual-exam-questions-with-verified-answers-latest-update-2025-update-flash-cards/?new 2/24
, 10/13/25, 6:20 AM CMN 568 Unit 3 EXAM 2025 (Actual Exam) Questions with verified Answers (Latest Update 2025) UPDATE!! Flashcards | Quizlet
What can a patient do to Rinse mouth after each use
reduce side effects of
inhaled corticosteroids?
A patient has an Systemic (oral) corticosteroids
exacerbation of asthma,
what is the most effective
treatment to achieve
prompt control?
Dose of oral 1-2 mg/kg/day.
corticosteroids for Can be either a single dose or divided BID.
children during MAX 60 mg/day
exacerbation of asthma
Dose of oral 40-60 mg/day
corticosteroids for adults either as a single dose of divided BID
during exacerbation of
asthma
Duration of treatment of 3-10 days or until symptoms resolve
oral corticosteroids for (no evidence that tapering dose of PO steroids
asthma exacerbation prevents relapse)
When treating Alternate days rather than daily treatment.
exacerbation of asthma,
what is the preferred
treatment plan?
What additional Vitamin D and Calcium
medications are required
to be given concurrent
with systemic
corticosteroids to prevent
corticosteroid induced
bone mineral loss?
Should systemic No, to prevent adrenal insufficiency
corticosteroids be rapidly
discontinued?
https://quizlet.com/1091725934/cmn-568-unit-3-exam-2025-actual-exam-questions-with-verified-answers-latest-update-2025-update-flash-cards/?new 3/24
CMN 568 Unit 3 EXAM 2025 (Actual Exam)
Questions with verified Answers (Latest Update
2025) UPDATE!!
Save
Terms in this set (194)
Bronchoconstriction
What are the 3
Airway Inflammation
characteristics of Asthma
Reversible airflow limitation
Which inhaled Ipratropium Bromide
anticholinergic is best
used for asthma pt. w/an
intolerance to beta
agonist or w/
bronchospasms due to
beta blocker meds?
What is the primary tx for Systemic Corticosteroids
pt. w/moderate to severe
asthma exacerbations who
do not respond promptly
and completely to SABA?
Which bacterial infections M. Pneumoniae and C. Pneumoniae
predispose exacerbations
of asthma
https://quizlet.com/1091725934/cmn-568-unit-3-exam-2025-actual-exam-questions-with-verified-answers-latest-update-2025-update-flash-cards/?new 1/24
,10/13/25, 6:20 AM CMN 568 Unit 3 EXAM 2025 (Actual Exam) Questions with verified Answers (Latest Update 2025) UPDATE!! Flashcards | Quizlet
Is routine use of No, only use when likelihood of acute bacterial
antimicrobials respiratory tract infection
recommended for acute
exacerbations of asthma
Name short acting beta albuterol, levalbuterol, bitolerol, pirbuterol,
agonist terbutaline
What does a SABA do? acts directly by relaxing bronchial smooth muscles.
What do long-term act primarily to attenuate airway inflammation.
pharmacologic agents
accomplish for asthma pt.
Why take long-term to achieve and maintain control of persistent asthma
pharmacologic agents for independent of symptoms.
asthma daily?
What does the NAEPP daily anti-inflammatory therapy with inhaled
recommend as the corticosteroids
cornerstone of daily
treatment of persistent
asthma?
Reduce inflammation (acute and chronic) = improved
Role of corticosteroids airflow, decreased airway hyper-responsiveness and
with asthma fewer asthma exacerbations, and potentiate the
action of beta-adrenergic agonist.
1st. line treatment agent Inhaled Corticosteroids
for all pt w/persistent
asthma (long term
controller)
How often to most patient Twice daily to provide adequate control.
use inhaled
corticosteroids?
How long can it take to Months
see maximum response of
inhaled corticosterioids?
https://quizlet.com/1091725934/cmn-568-unit-3-exam-2025-actual-exam-questions-with-verified-answers-latest-update-2025-update-flash-cards/?new 2/24
, 10/13/25, 6:20 AM CMN 568 Unit 3 EXAM 2025 (Actual Exam) Questions with verified Answers (Latest Update 2025) UPDATE!! Flashcards | Quizlet
What can a patient do to Rinse mouth after each use
reduce side effects of
inhaled corticosteroids?
A patient has an Systemic (oral) corticosteroids
exacerbation of asthma,
what is the most effective
treatment to achieve
prompt control?
Dose of oral 1-2 mg/kg/day.
corticosteroids for Can be either a single dose or divided BID.
children during MAX 60 mg/day
exacerbation of asthma
Dose of oral 40-60 mg/day
corticosteroids for adults either as a single dose of divided BID
during exacerbation of
asthma
Duration of treatment of 3-10 days or until symptoms resolve
oral corticosteroids for (no evidence that tapering dose of PO steroids
asthma exacerbation prevents relapse)
When treating Alternate days rather than daily treatment.
exacerbation of asthma,
what is the preferred
treatment plan?
What additional Vitamin D and Calcium
medications are required
to be given concurrent
with systemic
corticosteroids to prevent
corticosteroid induced
bone mineral loss?
Should systemic No, to prevent adrenal insufficiency
corticosteroids be rapidly
discontinued?
https://quizlet.com/1091725934/cmn-568-unit-3-exam-2025-actual-exam-questions-with-verified-answers-latest-update-2025-update-flash-cards/?new 3/24
