3. Respiratory Flashcards
1
Q
Common respiratory conditions (6)
A
- Obstructive airway diseases (+oxygen)
- Allergic conditions
- Conditions affecting sputum viscosity
- Cough and congestion
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Respiratory depression, apnoea and respiratory distress syndrome
2
Q
Common types of obstructive airway disease (3) + oxygen
A
- Asthma
- COPD
- Croup
+oxygen
3
Q
Common types of allergic conditions (2)
A
- Allergies
2. Angiodema
4
Q
Common conditions affecting sputum viscosity (1)
A
Cystic fibrosis
5
Q
Common drugs prescribed for respiratory conditions (18)
A
- Antimuscarinics
- LABAs
- SABAs
- Corticosteroids
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Leukotriene receptor antagonists
- Mast cell stabilisers
- Phosphodiesterase type 4 inhibitors
- Vasoconstrictors
- Xanthines
- Non-sedating antihistamines
- Sedating antihistamines
- Allergen type vaccines
- Complement regulator proteins
- Mucolytics
- Cough and cold preparations
- Antifibrotics
- Respiratory stimulants