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Asthma Flashcards

1
Q

IgE is associated what pulm disease?

Racid or Ralk?

A

Asthma- Alk then acid

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What ABG is classic in Asthma?

A

hypervent - CO2 increases - cant exchange CO2

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3
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How do you diag Asthma?

A

Reversible with albuterol & Peak flow

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4
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Tx for Asthma? IT & SP

A

Rule of 2 IT- Saba

SP- Laba + Low ICS+ High ICS+ Tiotropium

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5
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Tx for Asthma? MoP & Mild P

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Mild P-Saba + Low ICS

MoP- ICS, Laba

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6
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When can you step down with asthma?

A

good control for 3 months.

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7
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What do you treat most PNAs with?

A

Azithromycin

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8
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SE of Sabas?

A

Gittery and Tachy

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9
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What med causes anaphylaxis in asthma?

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Omalizumab- Recombinant DNA antibody to IgE

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What pulm disease is inflammatory with: air obstruction, hyperctivity, and inflammation?

A

Asthma-

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Patho of Asthma?

A

hypersensitive to IgE and block Beta 2 leads to inflammation and Edema with bronchoconstriction

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12
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What is the classic sign is Asthma?

A

Wheezing

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FEV1/FVC in asthma looks like?

A

Can exhale much - obstruction.

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14
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What does ABGs look in Astham?

A

Increase in C02 and low 02

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15
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CXR in Asthma is?

A

Normal - maybe hyperinflated

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16
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How do mast cell stabilizers work?

A

Reduce mast cell explosion. SE = cough sneezing.

17
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How do leukotriene inhibitors work?

A

reduce inflammation - sinusitis, liver function tests (Montalukast)

18
Q

Asthma Atopy is?

A

Asthma Allergic rhinitis, Dermatitis

19
Q

Longterm SE of ICS are

A

Candida in the mouth, Weird taste. Osteoporosis, Addisons, and Cataracts

20
Q

How do you diag COPD and Chronic Bronch?

A

PFTs

21
Q

Overuse of Albuterol leads to what electrolyte abn?

A

Hypokalemia bc activate NA-K-ATPase

22
Q

Acute Asthmatics in the ED needs?

A

Nebulizer Albuterol + Oral Prednisone

23
Q

What is the main stay tx for COPD?

A

Long-acting anticholinergics; tiotropium

24
Q

What is COPD’s greatest risk factor?

A

Smoking

25
Q

Cystic Fibrosis is associated with what?

A

Pancreatic deficiency, Vit ADEK decifiency

26
Q

Asthma and Atopy has an allergy to?

A

PCN

27
Q

Worsening Asthma in the ICU needs?

A

Intubation + albuterol and ICS

28
Q

What medication acts by blocking muscarinic receptors to allow vasodilation?

A

Ipatropium (antichols)

29
Q

most common source of thombi?

A

iliofemoral

30
Q

What do you do with a Pnx of <20%?

A

High 02 and serial CXR.

31
Q

If a child comes to the clinic coughing without immunizations, what do you do?

A

Erythromycin - Pertussis

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