Albuterol is one of the most common respiratory medications – it’s a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs! Albuterol is used to treat or prevent bronchospasms in clients with asthma or certain types of COPD. 📣 Need more help with pharmacology for the Next Gen NCLEX? Join our next Pharmacology Crash Course happening July 21st-25th! Visit https://archerreview.link/Pharma-Crash-Course to save your spot! #nclexrn #nclexreview #nclexhelp #nclexpass #n

There are two MAIN types of bronchodilators 1. Short-acting beta 2 agonists (SABAs) 2. Long-acting beta 2 agonists (LABAs) 😮‍💨SABAs are known for their effectiveness in acute situations and are quick-acting! These are best for asthma attacks or quick relief of wheezing and bronchoconstriction. ⭐A common example is albuterol sulfate! 🫁LABAs are long-acting and known best for their ability to manage long-term symptoms of respiratory and pulmonary disease. ⭐A common example is salmeterol What is

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