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Procedures and Pharmacology Practice Exercises
7.
Surgical puncture of the chest wall to remove fluid from the interpleural space
8.
Radiological picture of the lungs
9.
Measurement of O 2 and CO 2 levels and acid-base balance (pH balance) in arterial blood
10.
Group of tests that provide information regarding lung capacity
11.
Device that produces a fine spray or mist to passively deliver medication to a patient’s deep airways
12.
Measurement of the volume of air that can be exhaled after maximum inspiration
13.
Infusion of a substance into the pleural space, causing the pleural linings to fuse to one another
14.
Examination of mucus or fluid coughed up from the lungs
15.
Listening for sounds within the body
8. Identify the Medication
Using Table 8-1, write the therapeutic classification of the medication next to each generic or trade name.
1. Flovent
2. dextromethorphan
3. Mucinex
4. tetracycline
5. Sudafed
6. albuterol
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7. Benadryl
8. guaifenesin
9. tiotropium
10. Nasonex
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