Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

chap 27

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
Ch.27 Drugs for Respiratory Tract Disorders include   • Anti-infammatory drugs • Bronchodilators • Antitussives • Expectorants • Antihistamines  
🗑
Anti-infammatory drugs subclasses are   - Antileukotriene drugs - Inhaled Steroids - Mast Cell Stabilizers - Oral Steroids  
🗑
Bronchodilators subclasses are   • Selective Beta-2 agonists • Other Bronchodilators  
🗑
Oral Steroids include   Prednisone• prednisolone •methylprednisolone• dexamethasone  
🗑
Inhaled Steroids include   Fluticasone (Flovent) (Flonase) •Budesonide (Pulmicort) (Rhinocort) •Mometasone (Asmanex) (Nasonex) • Triamcinolone (Azmacort-off mkt) (Nasacort) •Ciclesonide (---) (Omnaris)  
🗑
Mast Cell Stabilizers include   Cromolyn Sodium (NasalCrom) & and other formulations some no longer on mkt  
🗑
Antileukotriene drugs include   Montelukast (Singulair) •Zafirlukast (Accolate)  
🗑
Selective Beta-2 agonists include   Albuterol (Ventolin, Proventil, ProAir) ,Levalbuterol (Xopenex) ,Salmeterol (Serevent) ,Formoterol (Forodil) ,Aformoterol (Brovana) ,Terbultaline (Brethine)  
🗑
Other Bronchodilators include   Ipratropium (Atrovent) •Tiotropium (Spiriva) •Theophylline (Theodur)  
🗑
Antitussives   Codeine (usually in combination with Promethazine) •Hydrocodone (in combination with other drugs) chlorpheniramine (Tussionex •Dextromethorphan usually in combination with other OTC ingredients (Robitussin DM)  
🗑
Expectorants   Guaifenesin (plain Robitussin, Mucinex)  
🗑
Antihistamines   chap 26  
🗑
Asthma characteristics   Inflammation & hyperresponsiveness  
🗑
Rhinitis   Seasonal or non-seasonal  
🗑
COPD   Chronic bronchitis , Emphysema  
🗑
Cromolyn sodium: Mast cell stabilizers indications   Allergic rhinitis, (vernal) seasonal conjunctivitis , Long-term control asthma , Prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm, systemic mastocytosis, ulcerative colitis, food allergy  
🗑
Localized pain & irritation   Mast cell stabilizers adverse effects  
🗑
Indications: prophylaxis and treatment of various forms of asthma (allergic asthma, aspirin-sensitive asthma)   Antileukotriene drugs  
🗑
liver enzymes (liver failure, liver injury), hypersensitivity reactions, allergic granulomatous vasculitis   Antileukotriene drugs adverse effects  
🗑
Indication:Treat or prevent acute bronchospasm   β2 Agonists - rapid acting  
🗑
Adverse eff: tachycardia, palpitations, tremors   β2 Agonists - Rapid-acting  
🗑
“Rescue inhalers”   albuterol (Proventil)  
🗑
Indications: Treat asthmas & emphysema, not for acute bronchitis   β2 Agonists - Long-acting  
🗑
Indications: COPD, rhinitis   Muscarinic blockers:  Ipratropium (Atrovent), Tiotropium (Spiriva)  
🗑
First-line treatment for COPD   tiotroprium (Spiriva)  
🗑
Indications: COPD, asthma, premie apnea   theophylline (Theodur)  
🗑
Adverse effects: GI, CNS, CV   theophylline (Theodur)  
🗑
What to remember when administer theophylline (Theodur)?   Monitor serum levels  
🗑
What is the first-line treatment for a cough?   controlling the infection, allergy, and other condition responsible for a cough  
🗑
Opioids characteristics   have higher retio of antitussive effect to analgesic and euphoric effects  
🗑
centrally acting antitussives   opioids: dextromethorphan, codeine, hydrocodone  
🗑
antitussive   drugs to suppress coughing  
🗑
Expectorants moa   Reduce viscosity of tenacious secretions by increasing respiratory tract fluid. Mobilization & expectoration of mucous  
🗑
Indications: Thick tenacious respiratory secretions; Dry, non-productive cough; Sinusitis   guaifenesin (Mucinex)  
🗑
Indications: prevent asthma attacks   Glucocorticoids: Inhalation preferred route of administration  
🗑
Thrush (oral candidiasis); Suppress growth in children   Glucocorticoids (fluticasone, budesonide, triamcinolone): metered-dose inhalers (ise of spacer device)  
🗑
Mast cell stabilizers are   nonsteroid compounds that stabilize the plasma membrane of mast cells and eosinophils and thereby prevents degranulation and release of histamine ... substances that cause airway inflammation  
🗑
the most widely used opioid antitussive drug   Dextromethorphan  
🗑
Indications: "nonprescription" products for cough and other respiratory tract conditions   Dextromethorphan  
🗑
Codeine and hydrocodone can cause   little CNS depression or euphoria at doses that produce excellent antitussive (liquid cough preparations)  
🗑
antileukotriene benefits   children more than adults, younger children more than older children  
🗑
Rapid acting B2 agonists   albuterol, levalbuterol, terbultaline  
🗑
Indication: prevent and treat acute bronchospasm   rapid acting B2 agonist  
🗑
tachycardia, palpitaions, tremors   levalbuterol < albuterol  
🗑
Long-acting B2 agonists   Salmeterol and formoterol  
🗑
Indications: long term treatment of asthma and emphysema, particularly "prevent nocturnal asthmatic attacks, inhibit late phase of allergen-induced bronchoconstriction"   salmeterol and formoterol  
🗑
dry mouth   ipratropium and tiotropium  
🗑
Indications: primarily to treat COPD, reduces rhinorrhea in pt with allergic or viral rhinitis, infants with acute bronchitis   ipratropium  
🗑
Expectorant moa   facilitating the coughing up of mucus and other material from the lungs,  
🗑
Indications: pts with thick, tenacious respiratory tract secretions; pt with dry, nonproductive coughing; pt with sinusitis to increase airway hydration   Guaifenesin: oral nonprescriptive drug  
🗑
Indicactions:primarily to treat chronic obstructive lung disorders and asthma, apnea, COPD, recurrent apnea in premature infants, obstructive sleep apnea, and periodic breathing   Theophylline (bronchidilators)  
🗑
Reduce sleep quality via CNS stimulation   Theophylline (bronchidilators)  
🗑
abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting; headache, anxiety, restlessness, insomnia, dizziness and seizures   Theophylline (bronchidilators)  
🗑
hypotension,bradycardia, extra systoles, premature ventricular contractions, and tachycardia; seizure and serious arrhythmias occur at concentration over 25 mg/L   Theophylline (bronchidilators)  
🗑
thoephyline is   a methylxanthine drug  
🗑
the most efficacious anti-inflammatory drugs for allergic rhinitis   glucocortitoids  
🗑
the only type of bronchodilator used to counteract acute asthmatic attacks   B2 agonists  
🗑
primarily to treat pt with COPD   muscarinic antagonists  
🗑
long-term basis to prevent bronchoconstriction in pt with asthma or emphysema   theophylline  
🗑
bronchodilators moa   relax bronchial smooth muscle and prevent or relieve bronchospasm  
🗑
Inhaled steroid vs oral steroids   adverse effects are reduced when ginve by inhalation. excessive deposition of drgus in the mouth cause oral candidiasis (thrush)  
🗑
arformoterol (active isomer of formoteron   chronic bronchitis or emphysema  
🗑
black-box warning   long-acting B2 agonists: risk of asthma-related death  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: prinluu
Popular Science sets