Corticosteroids Flashcards
1
Q
For adrenal insufficiency
Status asthmaticus
Thyroid storm
A
Hydrocortisone
2
Q
Prototype oral GLUCOcorticoid
Can cause adrenal suppresion and cushing syndrome
A
Prednisone
3
Q
Hastens lung maturity
A
Bethamethasone
Dexamethasone
4
Q
Mineralocorticoid replacement for addisons dse
A
Fludrocortisone