DuoNeb Flashcards
1
Q
Class
A
Sympathomimetic Bronchodilator
Anticholinergic Bronchodilator
2
Q
Mechanism of Action
A
Reduces bronchospasms through sympathomimetic and anticholinergic effects
3
Q
Indications
A
Treatment of bronchospasms in pts requiring more than one bronchodilator after recieving 2 albuterol treatments
4
Q
Contraindications
A
Allergy or Allergy to atropine and its derivatives
5
Q
Adult Dose
A
3 mg in 3 ml of NS adminstered over 10 - 15 minutes
Repeat once after 15 minutes
6
Q
Pediatric Dose
A
Same as adult
7
Q
Pregnancy Category
A
B