Lower Respiratory Tract.pdf Flashcards
• Short Acting Beta Agonists (SABA)
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
– albuterol/levalbuterol
• Long Acting Beta Agonists (LABA)
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
– salmeterol/arformoterol
• Short Acting Muscarinic Antagonists (SAMA)
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
ipratropium
• Long Acting Muscarinic Antagonists (LABA)
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
– Tiotropium, Aclidinium
• PDE-4 Inhibitor/ Xanthine Derivative
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
f. montelukast
g. Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
h. Cromolyn
– Theophylline
• Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
f. montelukast
g. Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
h. Cromolyn
montelukast
Corticosteroid
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
f. montelukast
g. Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
h. Cromolyn
– Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
• Mast Cell Stabilizer
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
f. montelukast
g. Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
h. Cromolyn
– Cromolyn
– ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
f. montelukast
g. Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
h. Cromolyn
f. montelukast
g. Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
h. Cromolyn
– BRONCHODILATORS
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
f. montelukast
g. Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
h. Cromolyn
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
Bronchodilators
Prevent or treat Constriction
(Dilate the Lungs)
(Dilate the Lungs)
• Anti-inflammatory drugs
Prevent or treat Constriction
(Dilate the Lungs)
(Prevent or treat Constriction)
• Short-acting beta2 agonist (SABA) inhalers
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
f. montelukast
g. Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
h. Cromolyn
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
• Long-acting beta2 agonist (LABA) inhalers
a. albuterol/levalbuterol
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
c. ipratropium
d. Tiotropium, Aclidinium
e. Theophylline
f. montelukast
g. Fluticasone, beclomethasone, budesonide
h. Cromolyn
b. salmeterol/arformoterol
MDI- Metered Dose Inhaler
a. Shake before use
b. No need to shake
– Shake before use
• DPI- Dry Powder Inhaler
a. Shake before use
b. No need to shake
– No need to shake
For Both Inhalers: Order
- Exhale first (not into the inhaler!
- Hold breath for 5 to 10 seconds to allow
drug to be deposited in lungs - Deep slow inhale 3 to 5 seconds, getting full amount of drug deep in lungs
- Exhale first (not into the inhaler!
- Deep slow inhale 3 to 5 seconds, getting full amount of drug deep in lungs
- Hold breath for 5 to 10 seconds to allow
For Both Inhalers: Fill
- Exhale ? (not into the inhaler!
- Deep slow inhale ? to ? seconds, getting full amount of drug deep in lungs
- Hold breath for ? to ? seconds to allow
first
3 to 5
5 to 10
When using same inhaler-
Wait ? to ? minutes between puffs
1 to 2
When using different inhalers
Wait ? to ? minutes
2 to 5
– Use the SABA ? an ICS- Inhaled Corticosteroid
before
– SABAs are ?
RESCUE
CHRONIC
RESCUE
– Long acting are meant for ? use
RESCUE
CHRONIC
CHRONIC
Which is True about Spacers
a. Can be used to help children inhale more of the drug.
b. Can be used to help reduce how much of an inhaled corticosteroid adheres to a patient’s mouth/oropharyngeal tract.
c. Slower to use.
d. Turns liquid drugs into a mist to be inhaled.
e. Different from inhalers
f. Mainly used for bronchodilators.
a. Can be used to help children inhale more of
the drug?
b. Can be used to help reduce how much
of an inhaled corticosteroid adheres to a patient’s