Respiratory Drugs

Question 1

Bronchidilators ____ into your lungs (way to remember)

Answer 1

_____ rol into your lungs. albuterol SABAs, formoterol LABAs

Question 2

SABAs such as _____ are used for treating _____

Answer 2

_____ such as albuterol/Profair are used for treating acute asthma attacks and bronchospasms because they are short acting

Question 3

_____ such as formoterol/Foradil are used for asthma prevention and not acute asthma attacks as they have a delay in action

Answer 3

LABAs such as _____ are used for _____ and not for _____ as they have a delay in action

Question 4

Throat irritation _____ _____ tremors, and _____ are common side effects of bronchodilators

Answer 4

______ hoarseness, sinitus, tremors dizziness and headaches are common side effects of ______

Question 5

Caution groups for bronchodilators are _____ ______ _____ _____

Answer 5

Patients with irregular heart rate and angina are caution groups for _____

Question 6

Anticholinergics block receptors in the _____ of the airway to reduce ______

Answer 6

_____ block receptors in the smooth muscle of the airway to _____ bronchospasms

Question 7

Irregular heart rate, nausea/loopiness, thickened secretions, stomach issues, and metal taste are common side effects of _____

Answer 7

______ _______ thickened secretions, stomach issues, and metal taste are common side effects of anticholinergics/ipratropium/Atrovent

Question 8

Patients with a history of heart issues, drug sensitivity, prostatic hypertrophy, and glaucoma are cautions for ______

Answer 8

Patients with _____ _____ _____ prostatic hypertrophy and glaucoma are cautions for anticholinergics/ipratropium/Atrovent

Question 9

While inhaled _____ help with prevention of asthma attacks, they increase risk of ____ and ____

Answer 9

While inhaled corticosteroids help with the prevention of asthma attacks, they ____ the risk of oral fungi infections and pneumonia

Question 10

fluticasone/Flovent is an _____ used to prevent asthma episodes by inhibiting ____

Answer 10

_____ is an inhaled corticosteroid used to _____ by inhibiting asthma causing chemicals

Question 11

Expectorant petronum! Said the _____ wizard named _____

Answer 11

_____ said the mucinex wizard named guai (guaifensin)

Question 12

Guai the mucinex wizards has a dog named _____ who is always _____

Answer 12

____ the ____ has a dog named cough who is always wet

Question 13

dextro always made a ____ sound before addressing his sister DD to avoid a _____ in the Dely

Answer 13

_____ always made a dry cough sound before addressing his sister DD to avoid a tussle (antitussives) in the Dely (Delysum)

Question 14

_____ is a #1 first-generation blocker and puts people to sleep while ____ allows clarity for those who know not to fear the second fiddle

Answer 14

Benadryl is a _____ blocker while Claritin allows clarity for those who know not to fear ______ H1 blockers

Question 15

______ such as _____ clear your nose and allow you to discover something fishy

Answer 15

Decongestant such as Sudafed ______ and allow you to discover something fishy.

Question 16

_____ is also a _____ spray that helps you clear things up to not be Afrintive

Answer 16

Afrin is a decongestant spray that helps _____ to not be _____