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22 Cards in this Set
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Name the centrally acting antitussives
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morphine
codeine dextromethorphan |
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Name the perpherally acting antitussives
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benzonatate
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Name antitussive adjuncts
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guaifenesin- expectorant
acetylecysteine- mucolytics |
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name the xanthines
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caffeine
theophylline pentoxifylline |
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Name the adrenergic agonist bronchodilators
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epinephrine HCl
isoproterenol HCl metaproterenol albuterol terbutaline fenoterol |
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Name the xanthine bronchodilators
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theophylline
aminophylline |
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Name the prostaglandin bronchodilators
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zafirlukast
zileuton |
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Name the chromolyn bronchodilators
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cromolyn
nedocromil |
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Name the corticosteroid bronchodilators
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beclomethasone
budesonide |
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Name the muscarinic antagonist bronchodilators
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ipratroprium
tiotropium atropine |
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which respiratory drug has contraindications for asthmatics
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morphine and codeine
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which respiratory drug is dangerous for young children
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dextromethorphan
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which respiratory drug liquefy sputum, lowering viscosity
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acetylecysteine
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which respiratory drug increases volume of sputum and promotes expulsion
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guaifenesin
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Which respiratory drugs induce bronchodilation and are muscle/cardiac/cerebral stimulants
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xanthines (caffeine, theophylline, pentoxifylline)
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which respiratory drugs are bronchodilators?
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epinephrine
isoproterenol metaproterenol albuterol terbutaline fenoterol theophylline aminophylline |
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which respiratory drugs have no effect on airway smooth muscle but instead stabilize mast cell membranes
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cromolyn
nedocromil |
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How is beclomethasone (corticosteroid) administered
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aerosol, localized
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How is budesonide (corticosteroid) administered?
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inhalation powder
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Which respiratory drugs act on smooth muscles other than blood vessels?
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theophylline
aminophylline (xanthines) |
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which bronchodilator is likely to cause throat irritation, coughing or wheezing?
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cromolyn
nedocromil |
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which respiratory drugs, when administered by IV, can cause hypotension and cardiac arrythmias
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theophylline
aminophylline |
