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Lecture 18A Flashcards

1
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The upper respiratory tract includes…

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The nasal cavity, pharynx, trachea, and bronchi

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The lower respiratory tract includes…

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The terminal bronchioles, alveoli, and pleural space

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3
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The function of the upper airway is to…

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Humidify air and warm inspired air

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4
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Sympathetic stimulation causes a ______ in _____ secretion and _____

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Decrease in mucus secretion; bronchodilation

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5
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Parasympathetic stimulation causes a _____ in _____ secretion and _____

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Increase in mucus secretion; bronchoconstriction

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6
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These drugs are used for dry, non-productive coughs

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Antitussives

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7
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These drugs are used for productive coughs

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Expectorants

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Productive cough

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One that is bringing up mucus secretions, or debris

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9
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One example of expectorants

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Guaifenesin

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10
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One example of mucolytics

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N-Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst®️)

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N–Acetylcysteine is also used as…

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An antidote for acetaminophen toxicity

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12
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Examples of antitussives

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Butorphanol tartrate (Torbugesic®️), Hydrocodone (Hycodan®️), Dextromethorphan (Cough Tabs®️), and Temaril-P

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13
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This drug is a class IV controlled drug

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Butorphanol (Tobugesic®️)

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14
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True or false: Butophanol is used as a sedative, an analgesic, and is an agonist and antagonist

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False; it is also a pre-analgesic

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15
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Hydrocodone is used for…

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A harsh cough that is non-productive

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16
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Temaril-P is a combination of _____ and _____, and can also be used as an antipruritic

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An antihistamine (trimeprazine) and an anti-inflammatory (prednisone/prednisolone

17
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Examples of bronchodilators

A

Anticholinergics, Antihistamines, and Beta 2 adrenergic agonists

18
Q

Anticholinergics are…

A

Parasympatholytics

19
Q

One example of an anticholinergic

A

Atropine

20
Q

The job of antihistamines

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To block the activity of histamine, and dry up secretions

21
Q

Antihistamines can also be used as…

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An antiemetic

22
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One example of antihistamines

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Benadryl®️ (diphenhydramine)

23
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The job of Beta 2 adrenergic agonists

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To stimulate the sympathetic NS by binding to receptors on smooth muscle

24
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One example of Beta 2 adrenergic agonists

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Albuterol (Ventolin®️)

25
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Examples of Methylxanthines

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Aminophylline and Theophylline

26
Q

This is the #1 drug used for cats with asthma

A

Theophylline

27
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Job of respiratory stimulants

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To stimulate respiration during/after anesthesia/sedation and to speed awakening

28
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One example of respiratory stimulants

A

Doxapram (Dopram®️)

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