Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonists - correct Answer-long amd short term management of asthma
Prevention of EIA
help lungs stay open
names of Beta 2 Adergenic Blockers - correct Answer-Formoterol, albuterol (proventil, ventolin)
salmererol (serevent)
terbutaline (brethine)
side effects of Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonists - correct Answer-tachycardia
palpitations, tremors, angina
report any of these
avoid caffeine
inhale beta 2 Adrenergic Agonists before glucocorricoids - correct Answer-true
Contraindications for Beta2 Adrenergic Agonists - correct Answer-allergy
tacydysrythmia
digitalis toxicity
precautions in diabetes, hyperthyroidism
cardio disease, hypertension, angina
Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonists drug interactions - correct Answer-beta-Adrenergic blockers reduce
effectiveness
MAOIs increase heart risks
increase amount og hypoglycemic drugs
Inhaled Anticholinergics - correct Answer-COPD and allergen/EIA
Inhaled Anticholinergics - correct Answer-bronchodilatiom, block muscarinic receptors in bronchi
ipratropium, tiotropium
-may cause IOP, Urinary retention, drymouth, a
aka ateovent, Spiriva
not an emergency drug
wait 5 minutes for other inhalents
Methylxanthines - correct Answer-chronic asthma, chronic broncitis , emphysema z
relax smooth mucsle
monitor blood level for therapeutic level ***