Final Exam: NR565 / NR 565 (Latest
Update ) Advanced
Pharmacology Fundamentals |
Questions with Answers | Grade A |
100% Correct – Chamberlain
Question:
Bronchodilator use
Answer:
Symptomatic relief in patients with asthma and COPD but do not alter the
underlying inflammation
Question:
Bronchodilator MOA
Answer:
Activate beta 2 receptors which cause bronchodilation and relieve
bronchospasm
,Question:
Bronchodilator administration
Answer:
Oral or inhalation
Short acting = PRN to abort ongoing attack
Long acting = long-term control and must always be used with a
glucocorticoid
Question:
Adverse effects of inhaled bronchodilators
Answer:
tachycardia, angina, tremor
Question:
Examples of bronchodilators
Answer:
Albuterol, terbutaline, theophylline
,Question:
Monitoring for bronchodilators
Answer:
FEV, peak flow, PEF home assessments at each clinic encounter
Question:
Methylxanthines MOA
Answer:
Bronchodilation to decrease the intensity and frequency of moderate to
severe asthma attacks and to control COPD exacerbations
Question:
When can you NOT use methylxanthines?
Answer:
Untreated seizure disorders or PUD, use with caution in heart disease, and
liver dysfunction
, Question:
Ipratropium
Answer:
Atropine derivative administered by inhalation to relieve bronchospasm -
relief happens within 30 seconds and persists for about 6 hours - MDI
Question:
Asthma control assessment
Answer:
Well controlled
Not well controlled
Very poorly controlled
Using symptom frequency
Nighttime awakenings
SABA use
Effect on activity
Update ) Advanced
Pharmacology Fundamentals |
Questions with Answers | Grade A |
100% Correct – Chamberlain
Question:
Bronchodilator use
Answer:
Symptomatic relief in patients with asthma and COPD but do not alter the
underlying inflammation
Question:
Bronchodilator MOA
Answer:
Activate beta 2 receptors which cause bronchodilation and relieve
bronchospasm
,Question:
Bronchodilator administration
Answer:
Oral or inhalation
Short acting = PRN to abort ongoing attack
Long acting = long-term control and must always be used with a
glucocorticoid
Question:
Adverse effects of inhaled bronchodilators
Answer:
tachycardia, angina, tremor
Question:
Examples of bronchodilators
Answer:
Albuterol, terbutaline, theophylline
,Question:
Monitoring for bronchodilators
Answer:
FEV, peak flow, PEF home assessments at each clinic encounter
Question:
Methylxanthines MOA
Answer:
Bronchodilation to decrease the intensity and frequency of moderate to
severe asthma attacks and to control COPD exacerbations
Question:
When can you NOT use methylxanthines?
Answer:
Untreated seizure disorders or PUD, use with caution in heart disease, and
liver dysfunction
, Question:
Ipratropium
Answer:
Atropine derivative administered by inhalation to relieve bronchospasm -
relief happens within 30 seconds and persists for about 6 hours - MDI
Question:
Asthma control assessment
Answer:
Well controlled
Not well controlled
Very poorly controlled
Using symptom frequency
Nighttime awakenings
SABA use
Effect on activity
