KROK 1 2018 – Question 166 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient, who has been taking β-adrenergic blockers, developed a bronchial spasm. What group of bronchodilators should be chosen to stop the bronchial spasm?
- A. β-adrenergic blockers
- B. Muscarinic cholinomimetic agents
- C. Cholinesterase inhibitors
- D. Myotropic antispasmodics
- E. Indirect adrenergic agonists
Hint
Think about which route to relaxing bronchial smooth muscle remains open when the β-receptors are blocked, and which drug actions would instead tighten the airways.
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