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What is the brand name for pirbuterol?
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Maxair
MDI onset 5 min peak 30 min duration 5 hour |
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Salmeterol
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Most common Long lasting adrenergic bronchodilator
Brand name: Serevent |
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Serevent
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brand name for Salmeterol
MDI or DPI BID onset 20 min peak: 3-5 hours duration 12 hrs |
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Arformoterol
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brand name Brovana
SVN 15 mcg UD bid onset 15 min peak: one hour ***approved for COPD only**** maintenance drug for COPD |
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Formoterol
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brand name: Foradil
DPI bid onset 15 min peak one hour |
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Foradil
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Brand name for Formoterol
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Post SVN treatment, what ways can an RT assess reaction to therapy?
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breath sounds
SPO2 WOB vital signs peak flow meter ask: "Did that help?" |
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What are the short acting beta adrenergic bronchodilator agents?
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albuterol
pirbuterol levalbuterol |
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What is the medical reason you would give a bronchodilator?
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smooth muscle relaxation
reverse airflow obstruction |
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What happens when you give microNefrin?
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vasoconstriction of the upper airway
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Can you take catecholamine enteraly?
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No. It's targeted for the lungs
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What is the half life of albuterol?
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6 hours
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What two delivery methods are available for Metaproterenol?
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SVN / MDI
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What long acting bronchodilators have the quickest onset?
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Foremeterol - Foradil
Aforemeteraol - Bravana |
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What are the brand names for Albuterol?
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Proair
Proventil AcuNeb Ventalin |
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parasympatholytics block what?
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they block ACh from muscarinic receptors
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Ipratropium bromide
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parasympatholytic
brand name Atrovent HFA onset 15min peak 1-2 hrs duration 4-6 hrs blocks ACh |