A group of nursing students are reviewing the medications used to treat asthma. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which agent as appropriate for an acute episode of bronchospasm?

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Albuterol is a short-acting beta-agonist (SABA) that is commonly used for the quick relief of asthma symptoms such as an acute episode of bronchospasm. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and increasing airflow to the lungs.

A Group of Nursing Students Are Reviewing the Medications Used