Pulmonology Flashcards

Question 1

Q

Albuterol (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Beta 2

Short relief

Question 2

Q

Salmeterol (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Beta 2

Long relief

Question 3

Q

Formoterol (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Beta 2

Long relief

Question 4

Q

Beclomethasone (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Corticosteroid

Asthma

Question 5

Q

Budesonide (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Corticosteroid

Asthma

Question 6

Q

Fluticasone (Class & Use)

Answer

A

corticosteroid

Asthma

Question 7

Q

Ciclesonide (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Corticosteroid

Asthma

Question 8

Q

Zileuton (Class & Use)

Answer

A

5-LO inhibitor

Asthma

Question 9

Q

Zafirlukast (Class & Use)

Answer

A

LT Antagonist

Asthma

Question 10

Q

Montelukast (Class & Use)

Answer

A

LT Antagonist

Asthma

Question 11

Q

Cromolyn (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Mast Cell Inhibitor

Asthma

Question 12

Q

Omalizumab (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Anti-IgE monoclonal

Asthm

Question 13

Q

Ipratropium (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Muscarinic antagonist

COPD Relief

Question 14

Q

Codeine (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Opiate

cough

Question 15

Q

Dextromethorphan (Class & Use)

Answer

A

non opiate

Cough

Question 16

Q

Guaifenesin (Class & Use)

Answer

A

?

Expectorant

Question 17

Q

N-acetylcysteine (Class & Use)

Answer

A

mucolytic

COPD

Question 18

Q

Bosentan (Class & Use)

Answer

A

Endothelin antagonist

PAHtn

Question 19

Q

Sildenafil (Class & Use)

Answer

A

PDE5 inhibitor

PAHtn

Question 20

Q

Roflumilast (Class & Use)

Answer

A

PDE4 inhibitor

COPD relief

Question 21

Q

Albuterol (Side E.)

Answer

A

/HR,BS

\Mg,K

Question 22

Q

Most effective long term treatment of asthma symptom control

Answer

A

Corticosteroids

Question 23

Q

One of the only Prodrug asthma symptom controllers

Answer

A

ciclesonide (steroid)

Question 24

Q

Corticosteroids (adverse effects)

Answer

A

Thrush
dysphonia
\bone density
glaucoma

Question 25

Q

fast or slow inhale?

Answer

A

MDI's = Slow and deep
DPI's = Quick and deep

Question 26

Q

LO & LT drugs (MOA & Admin)

Answer

A

pills (montelukast chewable)

inhibit mucus, constriction, eosinophils, and exudation.

Z’s /warfarin levels and liver enzymes

Question 27

Q

lung Anti-inflammatory (mastcells=histamine)

Question 28

Q

Omalizumab (MOA)

Answer

A

blocks IgE binding to mast cells

Question 29

Q

Best class of drugs for COPD

Answer

A

Muscarinic cholinergic antagonists

Then beta 2 & corticosteroid.

Question 30

Q

Causes of PAH

Answer

A

More ET-1 production over takes the effects of NO dilation and HTN takes over with constriction

Question 31

Q

Bosentan (side effect)

Answer

A

/ Liver enzymes