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Glucocorticoids Flashcards

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Glucocorticoids example

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Betamethasone
Budesonide
Hydrocortisone
Fluticasone

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mechanism of actions

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Suppress cell mediated and humoral immunity by reducing : Leukocytes, Monocytes, eosinophil which decrease inflammation process

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Indications

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  1. Prevention and treatment of asthma
  2. Tx. Chronic steroid dependent bronchial asthma
  3. Adjuctive therapy for asthma pt who do not respond to traditional bronchodilators.
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NX. responsibility Assesment for infection

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Assesment for infection Temp, BP , Pulse , Lung sound and CV respiratory.

  1. Proper tapering of steroids
  2. 2-3 week to reach effective levels
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