Drug Group 3

Question 1

CLASS:

BRONCHODILATOR

MOA:

• RELAXATION OF BRONCHIAL TREE AND PERIPHERAL VASCULATURE WITH MINIMAL CARDIAC EFFECTS.

INDICATIONS:

• BRONCHIAL ASTHMA, BRONCHOSPASM ASSOCIATED WITH EXERCISE.

DOSAGE:

.25MG SC

Answer 1

TERBUTALINE SULFATE (BRETHINE)

Question 2

CLASS:

SYMPATHOMIMETIC

MOA:

• POSITIVE INOTROPIC (CONTRACTILITY), CHRONOTROPIC (RATE), AND DROMOTROPIC (NODE CONDUCTION) EFFECTS

INDICATIONS:

• ANAPHYLAXIS
• ASTHMA

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

• HYPERTENSION
• HYPOTHERMIA
• PULMONARY EDEMA
• MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA
• CARDIAC DISEASES

DOSAGE:

1: 1000 ADULT .3Mg - .5Mg SC/IM (ANAPHYLAXIS)
1: 10,000 1Mg q 3-5 MINS IV/IO (CARDIAC)

ADVERSE REACTIONS:

• NERVOUSNESS
• RESTLESSNESS
• HEADACHE
• TREMOR

Answer 2

EPINEPHRINE (ADRENALIN)

Question 3

(PROVENIL, VENTOLIN)

Answer 3

ALBUTEROL

Question 4

CLASS:

• SYMPATHOMIMETIC

INDICATIONS:

• BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
• PREVENTION OF BRONCHOSPASM
• CROUP

Answer 4

EPINEPHRINE RACEMIC (MICRONEFRIN)

Question 5

CLASS:

ANTICHOLERGENIC, BRONCHODILATOR

INDICATIONS:

PERSISTENT BRONCHOSPASMS, COPD EXACERBATION.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

HYPERSENSITIVITY TO IPRATROPIUM, ATROPINE, ALKALOIDS, PEANUTS.

DOSAGE:

250 - 500 MCG NEBULIZED EVERY 20 MINUTES, MAX 3 TREATMENTS

Answer 5

IPRATOPIUM (ATROVENT)

Question 6

CLASS:

SYMPATHOMIMETIC, BRONCHODILATOR

MOA:

• BETA 2 SELECTIVE
• RESULTS IN SMOOTH-MUSCLE RELAXATION IN THE BRONCHIAL TREE

DOSAGE:

2.5 MG (REPEAT AS NEEDED)

CONSIDERATIONS:

• MAY PRECIPITATE ANGINA PECTORIS AND TACHYCARDIC DYSRHYTHMIAS.
• EFFECTS MAY BE DIMINISHED WITH BETA-BLOCKERS.

Answer 6

ALBUTEROL (PROVENIL, VENTOLIN)

Question 7

(BRETHINE)

Answer 7

TERBUTALINE SULFATE

Question 8

(ATROVENT)

Answer 8

IPRATOPIUM

Question 9

(NEO-SYNEPHRINE)

Answer 9

PHENYLEPHRINE

Question 10

(PITRESSIN)

Answer 10

VASOPRESSIN

Question 11

(ADRENALIN)

Answer 11

EPINEPHRINE

Question 12

CLASS:

SYMPATHOMIMETIC BRONCHODILATOR

Answer 12

LEVALBUTEROL (XOPENEX)

Question 13

CLASS:

• SYMPATHOMIMETIC

Answer 13

ISOETHRINE (BRONCHOSOL, BRONKOMETER)

Question 14

(ALUPENT)

Answer 14

METAPROPERENOL SULFATE

Question 15

(LEVOPHED)

Answer 15

NOREPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE

Question 16

CLASS:

• SYMPATHOMIMETIC VASOPRESSOR

MOA:

• POTENT ALPHA-AGONIST RESULTING IN INTENSE PERIPHERAL VASOCONSTRICTION

INDICATIONS:

• CARDIOGENIC SHOCK
• UNRESPONSIVE TO FLUID RESUSCITATION

Answer 16

NOREPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE (LEVOPHED)

Question 17

(ZICAM)

Answer 17

OXYMETAZOLINE

Question 18

CLASS:

VASOCONSTRICTOR

Answer 18

OXYMETAZOLINE (ZICAM)

Question 19

CLASS:

BRONCHODILATOR

MOA:

ACTS DIRECTLY ON BRONCHIAL SMOOTH MUSCLE CAUSING RELAXATION.

INDICATIONS:

BRONCHIAL ASTHMA, COPD

Answer 19

METAPROPERENOL SULFATE (ALUPENT)

Question 20

CLASS:

VASOPRESSOR (ADRENERGIC, ALPHA AGONIST)

Answer 20

PHENYLEPHRINE (NEO-SYNEPHRINE)

Question 21

(XOPENEX)

Answer 21

LEVALBUTEROL

Question 22

(BRONCHOSOL, BRONKOMETER)

Answer 22

ISOETHARINE

Question 23

(MICRONEFRIN)

Answer 23

EPINEPHRINE RACEMIC

Question 24

CLASS:

• VASOPRESSOR

MOA:

• STIMULATION OF SMOOTH MUSCLE RECEPTORS
• ADH (ANTI-DIURETIC HORMONE)

INDICATIONS:

• CAN BE USED IN THE PLACE OF EPINEPHRINE IN CARDIAC ARREST, VASODILATORY SHOCK.

Answer 24

VASOPRESSIN (PITRESSIN)

Question 25

IPRATROPIUM (ATROVENT)

DOSAGE:

to mcg, NEBULIZED EVERY MINUTES.

MAX. TREATMENTS.

Answer 25

IPRATROPIUM (ATROVENT)

DOSAGE:

250 to 500 mcg, NEBULIZED EVERY 20 MINUTES.

MAX. 3 TREATMENTS.

Question 26

EPINEPHRINE (ADRENALINE)

DOSAGE:

1: 1000 ADULT mg TO mg (SC/IM)
1: 10000 mg q TO MIN

Answer 26

EPINEPHRINE (ADRENALIN)

DOSAGE:

1: 1000 ADULT .3mg TO .5mg (SC/IM)
1: 10000 1mg q 3 TO 5 MIN

Question 27

TERBUTALIN SULFATE (BRETHINE)

DOSAGE: mg S.C.

Answer 27

TERBUTALINE SULFATE (BRETHINE)

DOSAGE: .25mg S.C.

Question 28

ALBUTEROL (PROVENTIL, VENTOLIN)

DOSAGE: mg

• AS .

Answer 28

ALBUTEROL (PROVENTIL, VENTOLIN)

DOSAGE: 2.5mg

• REPEAT AS NEEDED