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Neuro and Respiratory Flashcards

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timolol

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glaucoma. Non selective BB that decreases aqueous humor production which decreases IOP

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acetazolamide

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glaucoma and HF and altitude sickness. Causes diureseis and lowers IOP by decreasing aqueous humor secretion. SE flulike, GI, Na and K issues. Admin with food for GI

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ciprofloxacin with hydrocortisone

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otitis externa (swimmers ear).

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phenylephrine and pseudoephedrine

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rhinitis (nasal congestion). Vasoconstriction of respiratory tract mucosa. SE: Agitation, nervousness, palpitations, rebound congestion

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beclomethasone

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asthma. alone or combo with beta 2 adrenergic agonist. Decreases inflammation. Rinse mouth with water after.

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beclomethasone category

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inhaled clucocorticoid

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prednisone category

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oral glucocorticoid

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prednisone indicaiton, MOA, and SE

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Wide use: asthma, autoimmune, inflammatory. Decreases inflammation and immune response. SE: bone loss, weight gain/fluid retention, hyperglycemia, hypokalemia, infection, peptic ulcers, adrenal glad suppression. Do not stop abruptly. Avoid NSAIDS

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mometasone, fluticasone, budesonide (“one”) category

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nasal glucocorticoid

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montelukast catetory

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leukotriene modifier

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indications and SE for montelukast (leukotriene modifier)

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asthma and prevention of exercise induced bronchoconstriction. Decreases effect of leukotrienes which reduces airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction

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what would you use codeine for in respiratory

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non productive cough. Decreases cough reflex. SE: sedation, respiratory depression, Gi, dependancy. Avoid alcohol and increase fiber for constipation

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guaifenesin category

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expectorant

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guaifenesin indications and SE

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nonproductive cough associated with respiratory infections. Reduces viscosity of secretions making coughs more productive. SE: Gi, drowsy, rash.

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acetylcysteine category

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mucolytic

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16
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antidote for acetaminophen poisoning

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acetylcysteine

17
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indications and SE for acetylcysteine

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pulmonary disorders with thick mucous secretions (CF). SE: bronchospasm, N/V, rash. Smells like rotten eggs and use cautiously in asthma

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diphenhydramine (1st gen) and loratadine (2nd gen)

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antihistamines

19
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main SE of dypehnhydramine and loratadine (antihistamines)

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anticholinergic effects

20
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inhaled anticholinergic

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ipratropium

21
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indications for inhaled anticholinergic ipratropium

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asthma, COPD. Blocks ACh receptors in airway smooth muscle causing bronchodilation. SE: dry mouth, hourseness

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theophylline category

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xanthines

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Indications and SE of theophylline

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Category: xanthines. Long term control of asthma and COPD. INcrease cAMP resulting in bronchodilation. SE: Gi, dysrhythmias, seizures. Not uses much due to SE and periodic serum levels are needed

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short acting beta 2 adrenergic agonist

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albuterol

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long acting beta 2 adrenergic agonist

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salmeterol

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indications for albuteral and salmeterol

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asthma and COPD. Binds to bet 2 receptors in airway smooth muscles causing bronchodilation. SE: tachy, angina, tremors.

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fluticasone and salmeterol combiniation inhalation is ordered for patient with COPD. What is known about the medication

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delivered dry powder inhaler, one puff 2 x day, promotes bronchodilation

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acute bronchospasm

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epinephrine

29
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theophylline/aminophylline

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5-15mcg/mL. Toxicity likely greater than 20 mcg. Maintenance therapy. No prescribed for seizure disoders, cardiac, renal or liver dysfunction. Increased HR, dysrhythmias, convulsions, cardiorespiratory collapse

30
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leukotriene antagonist montelukast is given for

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maintenance therapy

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