pulmonary drugs

Question 1

bronchodilators (beta-adgrenergic agonist)

for bronchospasms

Answer 1

AES :tremors, restlessness, difficulty sleeping, inc HR

Question 2

antichollinergic bronchodilators

bronchospasm

Answer 2

AEs: tremor, difficulty sleeping, and inc HR

Question 3

corticosteroids

airway inflammation

Answer 3

AEs: oral thrush, cough, hoarse voice, sore throat

Question 4

leukotriene modifiers

asthma.allergy related reactive airways

Answer 4

GI distress, HA, cold symptoms

Question 5

mucolytics

thick secretions

Answer 5

AEs: pharyngitis, laryngitis, GI distress

Question 6

combination meds

COPD

Answer 6

shakiness, difficulty sleeping, inc HR and yeast infection (steroids)