COPD Flashcards
1
Q
1st line antibiotic for COPD exacerbation
A
amoxicillin
2
Q
1st line antibiotic for COPD exacerbation if penicillin allergic
A
Doxycycline
3
Q
2nd line antibiotic for COPD exacerbation
A
Doxycycline
4
Q
is it a restrictive or obstructive disease
A
restricitve
5
Q
what would you expect to see in pulmonary function tests
A
decreased FEV1
decreased FVC
deceased PEFR
6
Q
what happens to FEV1
A
decreases
7
Q
what happens to FVC
A
decreases
8
Q
what happens to PEFR
A
decreases
9
Q
what drugs are used (5)
A
LAMA, LABA, ICS, SAMA SABA
10
Q
give an example of LAMA
A
tiotropium
11
Q
give an example of LABA
A
fomoterol
12
Q
give an example of ICS
A
Beclometasone
13
Q
give an example of SAMA
A
Ipratropium
14
Q
give an example of SABA
A
salbutamol
15
Q
what is the predicted FEV1 for someone with COPD
A
> 80%