Respiratory medications Flashcards
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Theophylline & Aminophylline
4 Nclex tips:
1. Will cause ______cardia.
- TACHYCARDIA
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Theophylline & Aminophylline
4 Nclex tips:
2. Monitor for_____.
- Toxicity
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Theophylline & Aminophylline
4 Nclex tips:
3. Normal levels are____.
- 10 to 20
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Theophylline & Aminophylline
4 Nclex tips:
4. Avoid____in diet.
- Caffeine
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Albuterol
3 Nclex tips:
1. Used for___asthma attacks.
- Acute/severe asthma attacks
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Albuterol
4 Nclex tips:
2. Will cause___Cardia.
- Tachycardia
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Albuterol
4 Nclex tips:
3. May cause _____.
Tremors
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Montelukast
3 Nclex tips:
1. ____give For severe asthma attacks.
- DO NOT GIVE
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Montelukast
3 Nclex tips:
2. This medication takes a___time to work.
- Long
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Montelukast
3 Nclex tips:
3. Give in the _____.
3.Evening
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Fluticasone propionate
3 Nclex tips:
1. _____give for severe asthma attacks.
- DO NOT GIVE
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Fluticasone propionate
3 Nclex tips:
2. After opening. Diskus is good for ___ month.
- one month
Respiratory medications
Bronchodilator: Fluticasone propionate
3 Nclex tips:
3. Never ______ into the diskus.
- exhale
Respiratory medications Corticosteroid 2 Nclex tips: 1. used for \_\_\_\_\_ asthma 2. helps produce \_\_\_\_\_, rinse mouth \_\_\_\_.
- chronic
2. surfactant, after
Respiratory medications
Expectorant
Nclex tip:
1.Take this med with a ______ of ___.
- full glass of water
* Water is needed to loosen the secretions.