Respiratory Pharmacology Medications
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| Preventers |
* Prevent acute flare up of dyspnea
* Asthma, COPD, certain pneumonia
* Maintenance Drugs
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| Rescue | Treatment of acute flare ups of dyspnea
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| Nebulizer | * Pressurized air changes liquid into a gas
* Administer respiratory medications or normal saline
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| Corticosteroids side effects | Thrush
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| Common Corticosteroids Medications |
* Azmacort (Triamcinolone) * Flovent (Fluticasone)
* Pulmocort (budesonide)
* Deltasone (prednisone)
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| Corticosteroid Treatment | Asthma, COPD
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| Side effects of Deltasone | * Hyperglycemia
* Weight Gain
* Edema
* Peptic ulcer
* Hypertension
* Muscle weakness
* Delayed wound healing
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| Side effects of Methylprednisone | * Headache
* Hyperglycemia
* Edema
* Daily Weight
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| Bronchiodilators (Xanthines) | preventers
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| Action of Theodue | * Prevent acute attacks, COPD
* Dilate Bronchioles
* No spasms of the airway
* Relieve symptoms
* Most versatile medication
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| Side effects of Theodue | * Tremors
* Palpitation
* Insomnia
* Anxiety
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| Nursing Interventions for Theodue | * Blood level monitoring
* Administer around the clock
* Monitor pulse rate
* Administer with food
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| Action of Leukotriene | * Inflammatory chemicals causing tightening
* Increase mucous production
* Given for asthma and allergies
* Infection of airway
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| What else should we remember if patient is about to take Leukotriene? | See if they are allergic to soy or peanuts
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| Anticholinergics | * USed more frequently for COPD
* Known as preventers
* Dilates bronchioles, decrease mucous, spasms
* Come in Meter dose inhaler, dry powder inhaler, and Nebulizer
* Contraindicated in patient with glaucoma, renal failure, and allergic to soy
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| Side effects of Anticholinergics | * Urinary retention
* Dry mouth
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| Advair Diskus |
* Treatment of COPD and Asthma
* Known as preventer medications
* Dilates, lowers coughing, wheeze, * shortness of breath
* Flovent/Siravent
* When using a dry powder inhaler, do not move the container upside down. Always hold horizontal.
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| Side effects of Advair Diskus |
* Headache
* Tachycardia
* Palpitations
* Hoarseness
* Depression
* Fatigue
* Insomnia
* Nasal stuffiness
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| Advair Diskus for Nursing interventions |
* Rinse mouth after medication is used
* Monitor pulse rate
* Inhale only
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| Anti-TB medication examples |
* isonicotinylhydrazine also known as INH
* Rifadin (rifampicin)
* Myambutol
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| Side effects of Anti-TB | * G.I. distress.
* Jaundice
* peripheral neuropathy.
* Rash.
* Abdominal pain
* fever
* bleeding
* bruising.
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| Specific medications side effects with Myambutol | * decreased white blood cells and platelets
* Hearing Loss
* Vision problems
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| specific medication side effects with INH | neuropathy
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| Nursing Implementation with Anti-TB | * Can interfer with other medications
* Avoid alcohol
* Medications in combination more then two years
* any signs of hepatitis needs be reported
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| Anti-infectives side effects | * G.I. effects.
* Hyperglycemia
* hyperkalemia
* rash.
* Dizziness
* drowsiness
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| Rocephin Side effects | * nausea
* vomiting
* diarrhea
* rash.
* Bleeding
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| Nursing Implications for Anti-Infectives | Needs to be taken around the clock at equal times.
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