Scenario: A 75-year old male patient was admitted to the hospital with respiratory failure secondary to pneumonia. After several days of being treated with steroids and antibiotics, he has stabilized on 2 liters of oxygen via nasal cannula. He has a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), congestive heart failure, hypothyroidism, and rheumatoid arthritis, all of which are currently medically managed. The following medications were prescribed for the patient in the scenario. Which ones are used to treat COPD? (Select all that apply) 2 Points Indomethacin (Indocin) Tiotropium (Spiriva) Levothyroxine (synthroid) Spironolactone (aldactone) Budesonide (Pulmicort)
