Final Exam (Latest )
Chamberlain
Diabetes and Thyroid
Question:
Antihistamine side effects (3)
Answer:
CNS depression at therapeutic levels
paradoxical excitation in overdose and with children
anticholinergic effects d/t weak atropine like antimuscarinic actions
,Question:
phenylephrine (Neosynephrine) and pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) side
effects (3)
Answer:
rebound congestion from topical use > 3-5 days
CV effects: HTN and angina d/t systemic vasoconstriction
CNS stimulation: restlessness, insomnia, anxiety
Question:
Bronchodilators (BAM)
Answer:
Beta 2 agonists (albuterol/salmeterol)
Anticholinergics (ipratropium)
Methylxanthines (theophylline)
,Question:
Anti-inflammatory agents (SLM)
Answer:
Steroids (beclomethasone)
leukotriene inhibitors (montelukast)
mast cell stabilizers (cromolyn)
Question:
albuterol/salmeterol drug interactions
Answer:
diuretics = hypokalemia
Question:
albuterol/salmeterol labs to monitor
Answer:
BMP: K+ for pts at risk of hypokalemia
, Question:
ipratropium (Atrovent HFA) side effects/adverse reactions
Answer:
anticholinergics
increased intraocular pressure (problematic with glaucoma)
Question:
ipratropium (Atrovent HFA) contraindications (2)
Answer:
narrow angle glaucoma
enlarged prostate
Question:
SABA Prototype Drug
Answer:
albuterol (ProAir HFA)