An 18-year-old-teen, Grace Rodriguez, presents with a history of…

Question Answered step-by-step An 18-year-old-teen, Grace Rodriguez, presents with a history of… An 18-year-old-teen, Grace Rodriguez, presents with a history of recurrent episodes of wheeze after walking for about 200 metres. Olivia has recently started to go to a gym and her episodes of wheeze have worsened. She goes to see her pulmonologist. She can talk in sentence but as she does so, her respiratory rate is increased. Her peak flow is 420L/min which is 80% of the predicted result. Hence, a diagnosis of mild asthma is made. She is started on salbutamol metered dose inhaler (MDI) two puffs when required and Baclometasone (Qvar) 50 micrograms twice daily.1. Describe how to use a Salbutamol on MDI2. Discuss the mechanism of action beta2-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids. Why is the patient prescribed with both Salbutamol and Betamedasone?3. What formulations of salbutamol and inhaled corticosteroids are available and what are the advantages and disadvantages? Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)