NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Week 6 Questions
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Medications: Anticholinergics/LAMAs - - answerIpratropium bromide
Tiotropium
Aclidinium
Unclidinium bromide
Glycopyrronium bromide
Global Initiative Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) grading system criteria - - answerSpirometry results
# of exacerbations
COPD-related hospitalizations
Symptoms
GOLD criteria: Exacerbations bronchodilator therapy - - answerICS, LAMAs (anticholinergics), LABAs,
systemic corticosteroids, antibiotics
ICS/LABA - - answerBudesonide/formoterol (Symbicort)
Formoterol/beclomethasone
Formoterol/mometasone
COPD prevention strategies to decrease exacerbations - - answerPhysical activity
, Smoking cessation
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Nutrition counseling/support
Flu + pneumonia vaccines
Mechanism of action: Antihistamines - - answerCompete with histamine for receptor sites
Histamine causes inflammation from allergic/ hypersensitivity response; released from overactive mast
cell or basophil in response to antigen (i.e. pollen or dander)
Considerations: Antihistamines - - answerCannot combat histamine already present on receptor sites;
taking before antigen exposure can help decrease symptoms
Indications: Antihistamines - - answerAllergic rhinitis (hay fever, mold/dust allergy)
Anaphylaxis
Angioedema
Drug fevers
Insect bite reactions
Pruritus
Urticaria
Hives, itching, runny nose, sneezing
Antihistamine anticholinergic effect - - answerCan be used to treat motion sickness, Parkinson's disease,
and vertigo
Medications: Antihistamines - - answerDiphenhydramine
Fexofenadine
Loratidine
Cetirizine
Contraindications: Antihistamines - - answerSole therapy for asthma attack
Proctored Via Examplify Chamberlain University With
Correct Answers 100% Pass Guaranteed Graded A+ 2026
Medications: Anticholinergics/LAMAs - - answerIpratropium bromide
Tiotropium
Aclidinium
Unclidinium bromide
Glycopyrronium bromide
Global Initiative Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) grading system criteria - - answerSpirometry results
# of exacerbations
COPD-related hospitalizations
Symptoms
GOLD criteria: Exacerbations bronchodilator therapy - - answerICS, LAMAs (anticholinergics), LABAs,
systemic corticosteroids, antibiotics
ICS/LABA - - answerBudesonide/formoterol (Symbicort)
Formoterol/beclomethasone
Formoterol/mometasone
COPD prevention strategies to decrease exacerbations - - answerPhysical activity
, Smoking cessation
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Nutrition counseling/support
Flu + pneumonia vaccines
Mechanism of action: Antihistamines - - answerCompete with histamine for receptor sites
Histamine causes inflammation from allergic/ hypersensitivity response; released from overactive mast
cell or basophil in response to antigen (i.e. pollen or dander)
Considerations: Antihistamines - - answerCannot combat histamine already present on receptor sites;
taking before antigen exposure can help decrease symptoms
Indications: Antihistamines - - answerAllergic rhinitis (hay fever, mold/dust allergy)
Anaphylaxis
Angioedema
Drug fevers
Insect bite reactions
Pruritus
Urticaria
Hives, itching, runny nose, sneezing
Antihistamine anticholinergic effect - - answerCan be used to treat motion sickness, Parkinson's disease,
and vertigo
Medications: Antihistamines - - answerDiphenhydramine
Fexofenadine
Loratidine
Cetirizine
Contraindications: Antihistamines - - answerSole therapy for asthma attack
