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PT 100 respiratory

respiratory

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What types of antihistamines are there? Drowsy and non-drowsy.
What should be given to a patient who is suffering from anaphylactic shock? Lidocaine and epinephrine.
What are bronchodilators? Drugs that dilate the resiratory passageways and are used in treating asthma, emphysema, bronchitis and other COPD's. These drugs act on the smooth muscle of the lung to stimulate the b2 receptors of the bronchiole smooth muscles.
1.T / F – Histamine 1 goes to the beta 2 receptor. F
Define asthma. Asthma is one of many different types of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases. It is characterized by shortness of breath and wheezing caused by the constriction of the bronchioles. It is high sensitivity to antigen stimulation.
Define emphysema: The problem with the alveoli air sac degrades over time so the patient has less and less oxygen, to where oxygen cant get to the body . Emphysema is not curable, people with this disease need oxygen tanks.
Define emphysema: It is caused be debris, pollution, asbestos and smoking. The patient dies over 10 to 30 years with this disease.
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