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Albuterol Flashcards

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Albuterol: Class

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Sympathomimetic, bronchodilator

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Albuterol: Mechanism of action

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Bronchodilation, decreases airway resistance

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Albuterol: Indications

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Bronchospasm

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Albuterol: Contraindications

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-Known allergy

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Albuterol: Side Effects

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CV: Dysrhythmias, tachycardia
CNS: Tremors, nervousness, restlessness

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Albuterol: Dose

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  • 2.5 mg in 3 mL unit dose

- may be repeated per medical direction

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