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What class of medications is Ipatropium bromide (atrovent)
Anticholinergic
What constitutes intermittent asthma?
Occasional exacerbations that happen less than 2x per week
What constitutes persistent asthma?
Frequent exacerbations greater than 2x per week, but not daily
What constitutes moderate asthma?
Daily symptoms with daily SABA use
What constitutes severe asthma?
Continuous symptoms and frequent exacerbations
You should avoid more than how many uses per day of an inhaled beta agonist?
avoid more than 4 x per day
What is the most effective type of medication for long term control of asthma?
Inhaled corticosteroids
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,What antibiotic options would be used for chronic bronchitis exacerbation/infection?
Bactrim, doxy, or amoxicillin
On the PFT for a patient with COPD, what would their residual volume be?
Increased
On the PFT for a patient with COPD, what would their FEV1 be?
Decreased
On the PFT for a patient with COPD, what would their FEV1 to FVC ratio be?
decreased
Acute bronchitis is typically a _______ cause, while chronic bronchitis exacerbation is typically a
_______ cause.
viral, bacterial
A condition that causes primary thyroid gland failure due to autoimmune destruction
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Secondary and tertiary hypothyroidism are due to...
Pituitary or hypothalamic disease
Patients who have hypothyroidism will typically have ______ lipids. You should treat lipids once
TSH is ______
elevated, less than 10
Serum TSH in primary hypothyroidism is .
increased
The TSH in pituitary or hypothalamic hypothyroidism is...
Normal or undetectable
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, In hypothyroidism, the T4 will most often be
decreased
When should newborns have their t4 tested?
2-6 days old
Goal for treatment of hypothyroidism in infants and children is ______ concentration of _____
t4, greater than 10
When educating patient on how to take their L-thyroxine medication, it is important to tell them
to
take on an empty stomach
Hyperthyroidism is most common in _______ disease
graves
Low TSH with normal T4 is considered
subclinical hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism will show _____TSH levels, and _____T4 levels.
low, increased
Treatment options for hyperthyroidism:
Surgery, antithyroid drugs
A 32 year old woman with known diabetes loses consciousness at home, what medication and
what dose should be administered to her?
1 mg of IM glucagon
What is the first line of treatment for type II diabetes?
Metformin
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