Guaifenesin, Dextromethorphan, Honey
Which medications are best at treating the cough symptoms of Bronchitis? (3)
c
Which CANNOT be used in children less than 4?
a) Honey
b) Guaifenesin
c) Dextromethorphan
children <1, frail/older adults, immunosuppressed
Who do we AVOID using honey in? (3)
e
Which medication(s) DOES NOT improve cough?
a) antipyretics
b) decongestants
c) expectorants
d) antitussives
e) antihistamines
acetaminophen, ibuprofen
Which drugs are antipyretics? (2)
a
Which medications are best for treating fever?
a) antipyretics
b) decongestants
c) expectorants
d) antitussives
e) antihistamines
<= 7 days
How long do we use Phenylephrine for?
a
Which is the ONLY ONE THAT CAN be used in children < 4?
a) antipyretics
b) decongestants
c) expectorants
d) antitussives
e) antihistamines
benzonatate, beta-agonists
Which prescription therapies are available for bronchitis? (2)
anti-tussive; guaifenesin
Benzonatate is an ________ used in combination with ________ to decrease
cough.
echinacea, zinc, eucalyptus oil
Which alternative therapies have been used for Bronchitis? (3)