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What causes bronchoconstriction?   bronchospasm, mucosal edema, presence of increased secretions  
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Adrenergic drugs are also called____?   sympathomimetic  
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Sympathomimetic means..   they mimic the sympathetic nervous system which relaxes smooth muscle  
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Where are Alpha, Beta 1, and Beta 2 receptors located?   Alpha: sparsely throughout the blood vessels in the mucus membranes Beta 1: the heart Beta 2: the lungs hint: 1 heart, 2 lungs  
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What are the two "rescue" drugs?   Albuterol and Levalbuterol  
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List 4 sympathomimetic bronchodilators   albuterol, levalbuterol, salmeterol, arformoteral  
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What is Serevent use for?   maintenance therapy for asthma and COPD nocturnal asthma  
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What is the standard dose albuterol?   5ml of 0.5% solution or 2.5mg  
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List 3 side effects of albuterol   tachycardia, tremors, nervousness  
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Racemic Epinephrine (Asthmanefrin) causes..   vasoconstriction  
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How often are Serevent and Brovana administered?   Twice daily  
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List 3 synonyms for anticholinergic drugs   parasympatholytic, antimuscarinic, acetocholine blocker  
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Generic name for Atrovent   Ipratropium Bromide  
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List facts about spiriva   anticholinergic, long lasting bronchodilator, tritropium bromide, peak: 3 hrs, onset: 30 min, dosage DPI: 18mcg/ inhalation 1 per day, use: maintenance for COPD  
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What strenght is mucomyst available in?   10% and 20%  
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Aside from respiratory needs what else is Acetylcystiene used for?   Acetaminophen overdose  
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Corticosteroids treat?   inflammation from asthma attacks  
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Flovent MDI is available in what strengths?   44mg, 110mg, 220mg  
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Budesonide is the generic name for?   Pulmocort, a corticosteroid  
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Why do patients need to rinse their mouths after use of a corticosteroids?   to prevent thrush  
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Combivent is?   albuterol and ipratropium bromide (atrovent)  
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Advair doses depend on..   the severity of the disease  
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Tobramycin is used to treat   psuedomonas aeruginosa  
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Pentamadine (NebuPentI is an..   antiprotozal used prophylactically for pneumocystis pneumonia in AIDs patients. Given every 4 weeks  
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What order would you give Serevent, Combivent, Flovent?   Combivent, Flovent, Serevent  
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List 3 uses for Racemic Epinephren?   Croup, post extubation stridor hemoptysis  
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