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Jeff nu.111 09 c74

Pharm II Jeff 09 nursing geisinger Chapter 71 medications for COPD and asthma

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What is an MDI Metered Dose Inhaler
What is an MDI with spacer Metered Dose Inhaler with spacer
What is a DPI Dry Powder Inhaler
What kind of mist comes from a Nebulizer Fine Mist
You should wait at least this long between puffs with an MDI. One Minute
Is an MDI short acting or long acting? Short Acting
Is a nebulizer treatment given fast or slow? Slow
Theophylline may be toxic above what level? 30mcg/ml
Theophylline is given how? po
Aminophylline is given how? IV
Theophylline is used to treat ____ and _____. Asthma and COPD
Theophylline is a ______(______) derivative. Xanthine(Methylxanthine)
The therapeutic range for Theophylline is between __-__ or __-__. 10-20mcg/ml or 5-15mcg/ml
Is Aminophylline is used for chronic treatment or acute attacks? Acute attacks
Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonists/Sympathomimetic - Bronchodialators end in what suffix? terol
Is Albuterol (Proventil) short acting or log acting? Short acting
What are some SE of excessive use of Albuterol(Proventil)? Tachycardia, angina, tremor
Is Salmeterol(Servent) short acting or long acting? Long acting
True or false, Epinephrine is used to treat severe bronchial asthma attacks, anaphylaxis, or cardiac arrest. True
Glucocorticoids are _____________ drugs. anti-inflammatory
Glucocorticoids are the _____ effective anti-asthma drugs available. Most
When stopping Glucocorticoids, is it recommended to stop "cold turkey", or taper doses? Taper doses
What route of administration is preferred with glucocorticoids? Inhalation
Glucocorticoids end in what suffixes? (____ and ____) one and cort
Hydrocorticone, prednisone, beclomethasone, triamcinolone, are what classification of drug? Glucocorticoids
Oropharyngeal candidiasis, and hoarseness are the most common SE of what inhaled drug group? Glucocorticoids
A pt who takes a beta 2 andrenergic agonist and clucocorticoids by inhalation should take the beta 2 inhaler _____ ______ before the glucocorticoid? Five Minutes.
Anticholinergics should be used ___ ___ before a steroid or cromolyn. Five Minutes
Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) has an on set of how long? thirty seconds
The two major SE of Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) are ____ and ____. Drying of oral mucosa and irritation of pharynx.
Ipratropium and albuterol combinations include ___(MDI) and ___ (Nebulizer) Combivent and Duoneb
Pts with what allergy should avoid Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) and Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) combinations? peanut
Tiotropium (Spiriva) is a ____ acting anticholinergic. Long
Anticholinergics usually end in what suffix? pium
FEV1 stats for what? Force expiratory volume in one second
Leukotriene Antagonists - Bronchodialator and Anti-Inflammatory contain what two letters in their suffix? lu
Mast cell stabilizers - anti-inflammatory drugs are used for prophylaxis and long term control, and are considered the _____ drugs. safest
True or false: Monoclonal antibody drugs are only used when all other options fail True
Mild intermittent asthma. Symptoms<2x/week; nighttime<2xnight
Mild persistent asthma Symptoms >2x/week but <1xday; nighttime>2x/month
Moderate persistent asthma Daily symptoms; nighttime>1x/week
Severe Persistent asthma Continual symptoms; frequent nighttime
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