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respiratory, dermatologic, opthalmic, otic

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what class is ipatropium   anticholinergic  
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what class is theophylline   methylxanthines  
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common long acting beta agonist (LABA)   salmeterol, formoterol  
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common short acting beta agonist (SABA)   albuterol, levalbuterol  
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what is the hallmark of asthma?   decreased forced expiatory volume  
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asthma remodeling results in what?   permanent structural changes  
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major characteristics of asthma   bronchial hyper-responsiveness airway inflammation airway obstruction  
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what is a contraindication to asthma corticosteroids?   hypersensitivity to mile products  
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first step in NAEPP guidelines in pharm. approach to asthma   SABA PRN  
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second step in NAEPP guidelines in pharm. approach to asthma   Low dose ICS  
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third step in NAEPP guidelines in pharm. approach to asthma   low dose ICS and LABA or medium dose ICS  
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fourth step in NAEPP guidelines in pharm. approach to asthma   Medium dose ICS and LABA  
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fifth step in NAEPP guidelines in pharm. approach to asthma   high dose ICS and LABA  
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sixth step in NAEPP guidelines in pharm. approach to asthma   high dose ICS and LABA and oral corticosteroid  
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LABA should NEVER be used without accompanying....   corticosteriod  
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pathophysiology of COPD   chronic airflow limitation inflammation within airways, pulmonary vasculature and lung parenchyma  
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COPD changes include:   lung parynchemia decreased elastic recoil decreased force of expiration flattening of diaphragm  
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In a diagnosis of COPD what is the FEV1/FVC ?   <70%  
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In the COPD GOLD classification system, _____ and _____ automatically places the patient in stage IV: very severe catergory.   right sided heart failure and chronic respiratory failure  
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True of False: none of the medications used for COPD have been shown to modify long term lung function   True  
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what is prescribed for patients with group A in the COPD GOLD algorithm   SAMA or SABA  
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what is prescribed for patients with group B in the COPD GOLD algorithm   LAMA or LABA  
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what is prescribed for patients with group C in the COPD GOLD algorithm   ICS and LABA or LAMA  
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what is prescribed for patients with group D in the COPD GOLD algorithm   ICS and LABA and LAMA  
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What is the fist choice treatment plan for mild to moderate URI symptoms?   1st choice is oral: antihistamine (non-sedating)& decongestant  
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what is the second choice for mild to moderate URI symptoms?   second choice is nasal: nasal antihistamines intranasal cromolyn & leukotriene receptor antagoinst  
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ointments   increased lubrication and occlusion use for dry or thick hyperkertotic lesion avoid in hairy areas  
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creams   mix of water and oil suspension well absorbed into the skin less potent than ointments no occlusive effects  
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lotions   less greasy and occlusive contains alcohol and has drying effect useful in hairy areas  
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gels   beneficial for exudative inflammation (poison ivy) dries quickly applied to scalp or hairy areas  
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with dermatologic agents topical antifungals, how long must you treat?   until complete turnover of skin  
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what is the hallmark of bacterial conjunctivitis?   purulent drainage  
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what is the hallmark of viral conjunctivitis?   clear drainage  
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Name a common LAMA   spiriva  
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name a common SAMA   atrovent  
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