During a teaching session for a patient who will be receiving a new prescription for the LTRA montelukast (Singulair), the nurse will tell the patient that the drug has which therapeutic effect?a) Improves the respiratory driveb) Loosens and removes thickened secretionsc) Reduces inflammation in the airwayd) Stimulates immediate bronchodilation

During a teaching session for a patient who will be receiving a new prescription for the LTRA montelukast (Singulair), the nurse will tell the patient that the drug has which therapeutic effect?a) Improves the respiratory driveb) Loosens and removes thickened secretionsc) Reduces inflammation in the airwayd) Stimulates immediate bronchodilation

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

6th Edition

ISBN:9781133893943

Author:ESTRIDGE

Publisher:ESTRIDGE

Chapter3: Basic Hemostasis

Section3.1: Introduction To Hemostasis

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