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Asthma Meds for Acute Exacerbation Flashcards

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B2 Agonists (SABA)

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  • Albuterol
  • Terbutaline
  • Epinephrinr
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B2 Agonists (SABA) MOA

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Vasodilator (esp peripheral)

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B2 Agonists (SABA) Indication

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1st line tx!

  • most effective
  • fastest!!
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B2 Agonists (SABA) Administration

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  • MDI

- Neb (Q20 mins x3 doses)

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B2 Agonists (SABA) SEs

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B1 cross reactivity:

  • tachy/arrythmias
  • muscle tremor
  • CNS stimulation
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Anticholinergics

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Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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Anticholinergics MOA

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  • central bronchodilator (inhibits vagal-mediated bronchoconstriction)
  • inhibits nasal mucosal secretions
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Anticholinergics Indications

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useful in 1st hour of exacerbation

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Corticosteroids Onset of Action

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4-8 for both PO & IV

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Corticosteroids SEs

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  • growth delay
  • hyperglycemia
  • fluid retention
  • osteoporosis
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