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NREMT Paramedic

Category - Medical

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The administration of a sympathomimetic bronchodilator via nebulizer is a common first-line treatment for what condition?
  1. Anxiety attack
  2. Pneumonia
  3. Chronic bronchitis
  4. Chronic sputum
Explanation
Answer: C - The administration of a sympathomimetic bronchodilator via nebulizer is a common first-line treatment for chronic bronchitis. This is in an attempt to dilate the lower airways. These inhaled beta agonists include albuterol, metaproterenol, and isoetharine. Inhaled anticholinergics, such as ipratropium bromide, are also indicated.
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