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COPD Medications

Formoterol (Foradil)
Salmeterol (Serevent)
are what type of Bronchodilator and how long are their duration?
COPD Medications

Long acting beta agonists (12h)
COPD Medications

Levalbuterol (Xopenex)
Salbutamol (albuterol)
are what type of Bronchodilator and how long are their duration?
COPD Medications

Short acting beta agonists (4-6h)
COPD Medications

Improve air flow and reduce air trapping
Given orally, MDI, DPI, or by nebulizer
Includes long acting and short acting Beta agonists?
COPD Medications

Bronchodilators
COPD Medications

Salbutamol/Ipratropium (Combivent)
is what type of anticholinergic and how long is its' duration?
COPD Medications

Combination short-acting 2-agonists plus anticholinergic in one inhaler.
COPD Medications

Tiotropium (Spiriva)
is what type of anticholinergic and how long is its' duration?
COPD Medications

Long-acting (24h)
COPD Medications

Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent)
what type of anticholinergic is this and how long is its' duration?
COPD Medications

Short-acting (6-8h)
COPD Medications

Weak bronchodilator, stimulates respiratory drive, strengthens diaphragm contractions, improves CO, narrow therapeutic range, side effects?
COPD Medications

Theophylline (a Methylxanthine)
COPD Medications

Beclomethasone (Qvar)
Budesonide (Pulmicort)
are?
COPD Medications

Inhaled glucocorticosteroids
COPD Medications

Formoterol/Budesonide (Symbicort)
Salmeterol/Fluticasone (Advair)
are?
COPD Medications

Combination long-acting 2-agonists plus glucocorticosteroids in one inhaler
COPD Medications

What must you remind the client to do after taking an inhaler?
COPD Medications

Remind client to rinse mouth after taking inhaler.
COPD Medications

Prednisone (given orally)
Solumedrol (given IV)
are?
COPD Medications

Systemic glucocorticosteroids
COPD Medications

What drugs must you:
Monitor glucose levels
Taper dose to lowest effective dose
Monitor for cushingoid effects
Monitor for osteoporosis?
COPD Medications

Systemic glucocorticosteroids
Prednisone (given orally)
Solumedrol (given IV)