Respiratory Therapist

Category - Initiation and Modification of Interventions

What medication is most highly recommended as a maintenance drug for a patient with exercise-induced asthma?
  1. Long-acting beta-agonist
  2. Short-acting beta-agonist
  3. Mucolytic
  4. Nedocromil
Explanation
Answer: A-A long-acting beta agonist is recommended as a maintenance drug for a patient with exercise-induced asthma.

This medicine provides benefit for 12 hours, has a prolonged duration of action, and a delayed peak effect.
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