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Exam 2: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Complete Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Albuterol causes Answer: bronchodilation, and should be used as rescue medication only Q: Albuterol begins working Answer: immediately, peaks in 30-60 min, and persists for 3-5 hours (cannot be used for prolonged prophylaxis for this reason) Q: Albuterol side effects Answer: adrenergic side effects, tachydysrhythmias, angina, seizures, cardiac arrest Q: Theophylline Answer: oral or IV Q: Theophylline therapeutic range Answer: 10-20 mcg/mL; interacts with other medica- tions Q: Theophylline side effects Answer: n/v/d, insomnia, tachycardia, seizures Q: Ipratropium Answer: relieves bronchospasm and prevents bronchoconstriction by an- tagonizing muscarinic receptors; can be used in conjunction with b2 antagonists Q: Ipratropium side effects Answer: dry mouth, increased IOP, heart attack, stroke, death Q: Tiotropium pt. education Answer: when subsequent, bronchodilation gets better reaching a plateau after 8 consecutive doses/days Q: MDI inhaler with spacer (albuterol - RESCUE) Answer: 1-2 puffs Q 4 hours PRN; must inhale prior to activating device and wait 1 full minute in between puffs Q: Dry-powder inhaler (advair-prophylaxis) Answer: twice daily; must rinse mouth out after use to prevent hoarseness and oral thrush (candidiasis) Q: Emergency treatments for asthma and COPD exacerbation Answer: duoneb, glu- cocorticoids, oxygen Q: Duoneb Answer: albuterol (inhaled SABA) and ipratropium (inhaled anticholinergic/dila- tor) Q: Glucocorticoids emergency treatment Answer: IM or IV methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) Q: If oxygen is resistant to treatment, consider Answer: mechanical ventilation (BiPAP or intubation) Q: Allergic rhinitis Answer: seasonal (hay fever) and perennial (nonseasonal) Q: Fluticasone side effects

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ExamI2:INUR2474/INURI2474I(LatestI2024
/I2025IUpdate)IPharmacologyI|ICompleteII
Guide|IQuestionsIandIVerifiedIAnswers|II
GradeIAI|I100%ICorrect-IRasmussen
Q:IAlbuterolIcauses
Answer:
Ibronchodilation,IandIshouldIbeIusedIasIrescueImedicationIonly
I


Q:IAlbuterolIbeginsIworking
Answer:
Iimmediately,IpeaksIinI30-60Imin,IandIpersistsIfor
3-5IhoursI(cannotIbeIusedIforIprolongedIprophylaxisIforIthisIreason)



Q:IAlbuterolIsideIeffects
Answer:
IadrenergicIsideIeffects,Itachydysrhythmias,Iangina,Iseizures,IcardiacIarrest



Q:ITheophylline
Answer:
IoralIorIIV



Q:ITheophyllineItherapeuticIrange
Answer:
I10-20Imcg/mL;IinteractsIwithIotherImedica-Itions

,Q:ITheophyllineIsideIeffects
Answer:
In/v/d,Iinsomnia,Itachycardia,Iseizures



Q:IIpratropium
Answer:
IrelievesIbronchospasmIandIpreventsIbronchoconstrictionIbyIan-
ItagonizingImuscarinicIreceptors;IcanIbeIusedIinIconjunctionIwithIb2Iantagonists



Q:IIpratropiumIsideIeffects
Answer:
IdryImouth,IincreasedIIOP,IheartIattack,Istroke,Ideath



Q:ITiotropiumIpt.Ieducation
Answer:
IwhenIsubsequent,IbronchodilationIgetsIbetterIreachingIaIplateauIafterI8IconsecutiveIdoses/day
s



Q:IMDIIinhalerIwithIspacerI(albuterolI-IRESCUE)
Answer:
I1-
2IpuffsIQI4IhoursIPRN;ImustIinhaleIpriorItoIactivatingIdeviceIandIwaitI1IfullIminuteIinIbetwe
enIpuffs



Q:IDry-powderIinhalerI(advair-prophylaxis)

, Answer:
ItwiceIdaily;ImustIrinseImouthIoutIafterIuseItoIpreventIhoarsenessIandIoralIthrushI(candidiasis
)



Q:IEmergencyItreatmentsIforIasthmaIandICOPDIexacerbation
Answer:
Iduoneb,Iglu-Icocorticoids,Ioxygen



Q:IDuoneb
Answer:
IalbuterolI(inhaledISABA)IandIipratropiumI(inhaledIanticholinergic/dila-Itor)



Q:IGlucocorticoidsIemergencyItreatment
Answer:
IIMIorIIVImethylprednisolone
(Solu-Medrol)



Q:IIfIoxygenIisIresistantItoItreatment,Iconsider
Answer:
ImechanicalIventilationI(BiPAP
orIintubation)



Q:IAllergicIrhinitis
Answer:
IseasonalI(hayIfever)IandIperennialI(nonseasonal)

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