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Aerosolized Medicati
Aerosolized Medications
Question | Answer |
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A nebulizer treatment delivers what kind of medication to the respiratory tract? DW | Aersolized |
racemic epinephrine as an aerosolized medication is known as what? (2 answers)MG | Vaponefrin or Micronefrin |
An aerosolized medication is a liquid medicine that is converted into a fine ______?DW | mist |
What is the most common used Beta 2 in the U.S. and comes in solution, MDI, or oral dosages?MG | Albuterol |
Levabuterol is also known as __________?DW | Xopenex |
Xopenex is twice as strong Albuterol, making it's dosage _____ to ___________mg.MG | .63-1.5mg |
Pirbuterol, a SABA, is also known as________.DW | MAXAIR |
This is a pro drug, delivered in a non-active phase, also known as Tornalate. MG | Bitolterol |
Aerosol drug administration is also known as ____________ therapy. DW | Inhalation |
This drug is Beta 2 LABA specific used twice a day for maintenance of bronchospasms and it's trade name is Serevent.MG | Salmeterol |
Formoterol, a LABA, and beta 2 specific is known as ___________ when used as a DPI and as a solution is known as Performist. DW | Foradil |
LABA, long acting beta adrenergic, are NOT for acute asthma or ___________.MG | Bronchospasms |
Aerosol administration of drugs is indicated in circumstances where rapid absorption and localization effects of the drug are required to produce the appropriate response. TRUE/FALSE DW | TRUE |
What is a preferred anti-cholinergic drug for bronchodilation?MG | Ipatropium |
Atrovent is a short acting parasympatholytic also known as.DW | Ipatropium Bromide |
Tiotropium is a long acting parasympatholytic known as Spiriva, this drug has a slow onset, but is only used once a day because why?MG | It lasts 24 hours |
Aerosol medication administration is used commonly in patients that have___________.DW | Asthma |
A side effect of aerosolized corticosteroids might include_______________________.MG | fungal infection of the mouth |
Chromolin Sodium, Intal, can be used for what?DW | Excercise induced asthma |
It is very important that when delivering a steroid via inhalation you have the patient to ___________ after medication has been delivered. MG | rinse their mouth |
Combivent is a combination of _______ and ___________ to prevent wheezing, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, and coughing in pts. with COPD. DW | Albuterol and Ipratropium |
If you have a patient with shortness of breath with bilateral wheezing with a diagnosis of asthma, what is the most appropriate aerosol treatment drug?MG | Albuterol |
Swallowing of an aerosolized medicine will (increase or decrease) the side effects of that medicine. DW | Increase |
What is the appropriate adult dosage of albuterol?MG | 2.5mg |