Topics About 'Albuterol'.

Hey everyone. I'm about to finish my first year of an accelerated RN program, and I'm preparing for my medication exam. I'm not very good with memorizing meds so I'm looking at every detail as I study. In my notes, I have that Albuterol is the 'rescu...

Hi, I'm a new RN at a SNF and I was checking on some medication charting for patients during the NOC shift and I see that a tracheostomy patient has an order for albuterol sulfate but that charting states that is is not being given at nighttime becau...

Why does Albuterol work better in relieving bronchitis and emphysema than asthma? ? Thanks.

Why would you choose RE over albuterol? Would it be to stimulate B1 as well. I know albuterol will do this too, but I was just wondering if there are any other clinical applications that I am overlooking. Seems like albuterol would be the better choi...

When are pharmacies notified of recalls? The article is dated Jan. 4 and I called Walgreens to ask about this product--my 6 yr old is on this (the one diagnosed with Tachycardia with heart murmur)--and the pharmacist told me he did not know/haven't h...

Available is Proventil syrup, 2 mg per tsp. How much will the nurse administer?

I have a student who is always wheezing. I could listen to his lungs at any time of the day and there would be wheezing. This student can take every the inhaler every 4 hours. Today, the student needed his inhaler less than 2.5 hours after his first ...

Hi. If you received an order to administer different nebulizer: albuterol, brovana, pulmicort to a patient, in what order you will administer it? Would you mix albuterol and ipratropium together or administer it separately?

Let me first preface this by saying I am new to school nursing, let alone new to pediatric nursing. I had this happen way too many times this year, with a few of the same asthmatic kids. They come from PE having an asthma attack and no albutero...

Using PRN albuterol medication is ok but what if parents ordered nurses to give it every 4 hours even no adventitious breath sounds? Pt has trach and ventThe doctor denied to prescribed as a continues. Can you please suggest what to do .