Pharm Pulmonary Quiz Questions Flashcards

1
Q

What is the underlying disorder of asthma?

A

Lung inflammation

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2
Q

If you are using more than one Albuterol canister a month, what risk increases?

A

Death

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3
Q

What is the purpose of ipratropium and tiotropium, besides generating airways?

A

can also block mucous production

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4
Q

Name 1 steroid inhaler (pick your fav)

A
Flunisolide (Aerobid)
Mometasone (Asmanex)
Beclomethasone (Beclovent, Vanceril)
Triamcinolone (Azmacort)
Fluticasone (Flovent)
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5
Q

Is a nebulizer better than using an inhaler device?

A

Studies have shown is it NOT

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6
Q

What is the risk of long term oral steroid use?

A

Osteoporosis

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