Question

When asthma attacks, the patient can hardly breathe. Which of the following should probably be administered to the patient?

a. norepinephrine, to relax smooth muscle in the bronchioles and increase airflow
b. antihistamine, to counteract the bronchoconstriction caused by histamine
c. ACh, to increase bronchoconstriction
d. a and b are correct
e. a, b and c are correct

Answer 1

The answer is D: A and B are correct

Step-by-step explanation:

During an acute asthmatic crisis it is mandatory to act quickly to improve the ventilation of the patient, the use of bronchodilators and antistamines through the nose, give good results in these conditions, especially in children.