Respiratory Flashcards
Albuterol
Dose
Adult-Bronchospasm
2.5 mg Neb x3-4 q 15-20
Hyperkalemia
10-20 mg x5 min
Albuterol
Class
Beta agonist
Sympathomimetic
Bronchodilator
Albuterol
Trade names
Ventolin
Proventil
Albuterol
Indications
Bronchospasm (COPF, Asthma, allergic reaction)
Symptomatic hyperkalemia
Albuterol
Contraindications
Allergy
Differentiate cardiac vs. respiratory
Albuterol
A/S
PPATHPANDO
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
Class
Parasympathomimetic
Bronchodilator
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
Dose
Adult-500 mcg (with Beta agonist)
x3 q 20 min
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
Indications
Bronchospasm (COPD, asthma)
Per protocol for allergic reactions
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
Contraindications
Allergy
-soybeans, peanuts, atropine
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
A/S
Palp/tach/HA/dizziness/dry mouth, urinary retention
Terbutaline
Class
Sympathomimetic
B2 agonist
Tocolytic
Terbutaline
Dose
Adult
0.25 SQ q 15-30
Terbutaline
Indications
COPD/asthma
Cessation of preterm labor
Terbutaline
Contraindications
Allergy
Resp vs cardiac