Airways and steroids to decrease the inflammation

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She receives a bronchodilator to open her airways and steroids to decrease the inflammation. She immediately finds relief and her symptoms improve. However, you note she looks extremely tired, is pale, and continues to have tachycardia. You suspect the prolonged lack of oxygen has caused what to occur? Rheumatic Fever Anemia Stroke Kussmaul'sDedra is a 72-year-old patient coming into the clinic for asthma complications. She is allergic to dog dander and pollen. She just finished a week-long visit with her sister who has dogs. It is also spring, and pollen is at its peak. She has been a smoker for 40 years but states she only smokes 3 cigarettes per day.

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