Causes smooth muscle relaxation in the respiratory tract leading to vasodilation of
blood vessels & bronchodilation
Teachings:
Pts inform provider of changes in smoking habits
(May need to change dose)
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, Xanthine (Theophylline)
Neutralizes stomach acids by direct chemical rxn
Teachings:
-Risk of acid rebound with long-term use
-Space out administration of concurrent medications
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Antacid (Sodium bicarbonate)
Slows/blocks bone resorption (breakdown) and decreases serum Calcium levels
Adverse Effects:
-Bone Pain
-Esophageal Erosion
Important Teachings:
-Take with water
-Sit upright 30 min after administration to protect esophagus
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Bisphosphonate (Alendronate)
Selectively blocks H2 receptors on parietal cells in the stomach, which decreases
stomach acid secretion
blood vessels & bronchodilation
Teachings:
Pts inform provider of changes in smoking habits
(May need to change dose)
Give this one a try later!
, Xanthine (Theophylline)
Neutralizes stomach acids by direct chemical rxn
Teachings:
-Risk of acid rebound with long-term use
-Space out administration of concurrent medications
Give this one a try later!
Antacid (Sodium bicarbonate)
Slows/blocks bone resorption (breakdown) and decreases serum Calcium levels
Adverse Effects:
-Bone Pain
-Esophageal Erosion
Important Teachings:
-Take with water
-Sit upright 30 min after administration to protect esophagus
Give this one a try later!
Bisphosphonate (Alendronate)
Selectively blocks H2 receptors on parietal cells in the stomach, which decreases
stomach acid secretion
