RESP Flashcards

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Methemoglobinemia

A

IV Methylene Blue

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Hypoxemia

A

Acetazolamide

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2
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Allergy

Other Uses (1st Gen)?

A
H1 Blockers 
(1st gen = usually -amine or -ate, 2nd gen = usually -adine)

Sleep aid + Motion sickness (1st Gen)

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3
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Cough Suppression

Mech?

A

Dextromethorphan (Opioid Analgesic)

MECH: Antagonize NMDA Glutamate receptors

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4
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Chronic Asthma
(Long-term treatment + prophylaxis)

2 Drug Classes?

A
  • 1st Line = Corticosteroids: Beclomethasone + Fluticasone
    (or any other anti-infl)
  • b2 Agonists: Salmeterol + Formoterol
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4
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Acute Asthma Exacerbation

A

Albuterol

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6
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Aspirin-Induced Asthma

A

Antileukotrienes: Montelukast + Zafirlukast

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7
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Allergic Asthma RESISTANT to Corticosteroids + b2-Agonists

A

Omalizumab (Anti-IgE = prevents IgE binding to Fc)

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8
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Pulm Htn (Arterial Htn)

A

Bosentan

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9
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Lung Cancer (3)

A
  • Cis-/Carboplatin
  • Eto-/Teniposide
  • Irino-Topotecan
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