with accurate answers
AE of sympathomimetics/ Beta 2 agonists Ans✓✓✓ Insomnia
restlessness
anorexia
Headache
hyperglycemia
tremor
cardiac stimulation
anterior pituitary gland Ans✓✓✓ hormones of the anterior pituitary=
- thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
- adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
- growth hormone (GH)
- gonadotropins
- prolactin (PRL)
Anticholinergics Drugs Ans✓✓✓ Ipratropium bromide (atrovent)- short
acting
Tiotropium (spiriva)- long acting: used to prevent broncho constriction
- not used for acute asthma exacerbations
Antileukotrienes Ans✓✓✓ Prevent leukotrienes from attaching to
receptors on cells in the lungs and in circulation
,** not meant for management of acute attacks
breath sounds heard during atelectasis Ans✓✓✓ - decreased breath
sounds
- crackles heard over the affected area
- SPO2 demonstrate low saturation of hemoglobin (less than 90%)
Brochodilators- Anticholinergics Ans✓✓✓ Acetylcholine (ACh) causes
bronchial constriction and narrowing of the airways
- anticholinergics block action of ACh
- result= bronchoconstriction is prevented, airways dilate
Bronchodilator Drugs Ans✓✓✓ Beta receptor blockers
Short acting
- albuterol (proventil, ventolin)
- tornalate (bilateral mesylate)
- primatine mist (epinephrine)
- isuprel (isoproterenol)
- Xopenex (levoalbuterol)
- alupent (metaproternol)
Antichalinergic
Long acting
- atrovent
- Combivent (ipratropium bromide)
, Central Chemoreceptors Ans✓✓✓ Masures PCO2
pH in cerebrospinal fluid
Increase respiration when PCO2 increases or pH decreases
Common pharmacologic interventions for Urinary tract obstruction
Ans✓✓✓ UT anti- infectives
- antibiotics
- nitrofurantoin
- fosfomycin
- uriane acidifying agents
UT analgesics
- phenazopyridine
- direct topical analgesic effect n=on UT mucosa
Compare the pathophysiology of asthma Ans✓✓✓ - exposure to trigger
factor
- activation of mast cells and eosinophils (also other cells involved in
inflammation and immunity)
- release mediators
Contraindications of anticholinergic drugs Ans✓✓✓ Dizzy
HA