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Lower Resp - Inhaled Steroids Flashcards

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Inhaled Steroids

Drug Names

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“-one”
Fluticasone

“-esonide”
Budesonide

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Inhaled Steroids

Action

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Decreases inflammation

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Inhaled Steroids

Indications

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Tx and prevent asthma
Steroid-dependent bronchial asthma
Bronchospasms

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Inhaled Steroids

Contraindications and Cautions

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CI: not for emergencies

Cautions: active respiratory infection, P & L

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Inhaled Steroids

Adverse Effects

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sore throat, hoarseness, coughing, dry mouth, throat fungal infections

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Inhaled Steroids

Specific Nursing Considerations

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Rinse mouth

Monitor for respiratory infections

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