Bronchodilators Flashcards

1
Q

Location of effect of bronchodilators

A

Smooth muscle

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2
Q

Bronchodilaters can be anticholinergics, beta agonists, or methylxanthines, which bronchodilators are anticholinergics and therefore prevent broncho constriction by blocking _________________

A

Acetylcholine
Atropine and glycopyrrolate

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3
Q

Bronchodilaters can be anticholinergics, beta agonists, or methylxanthines, which bronchodilators are beta agonists and therefore cause bronchiole smooth muscle ________________

A

Relaxation
Epinephrine
Albuterol
Terbutaline

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4
Q

What type of drugs are Epinephrine Albuterol and Terbutaline

A

Beta agonists

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5
Q

Of the three beta (2) agonist bronchodilators (EAT), which one is for life threatening conditions

A

Epinephrine

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6
Q

Of the three beta (2) agonist bronchodilators (EAT), which two have minimal cardiac effects

A

Albuterol and Terbutaline

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7
Q

Bronchodilaters can be anticholinergics, beta agonists, or methylxanthines, which bronchodilators are methylxanthines that prevent smooth muscle ________________ through phosphodiesterase inhibition

A

Constriction
Theophylline
Aminophylline
Caffeine
Theobromine

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8
Q

What is the Trimeprazine (antihistamine) and Prednisolone (steroid) combination

A

Termaril- P (antitussive)

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9
Q

Where does histamine come from

A

Mast cells

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10
Q

Antihistamines target _______ receptors and prevent bronchoconstriction and other allergy symptoms

A

H-1

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