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9 Cards in this Set
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Sympathomimetic are also referred to as what?
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Adrenergic Bronchodilator or B2 agonists
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Ultra short acting lasts for how long?
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3 hours-rescue meds
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short acting?
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4-6 hours duration of acting
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long acting?
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12 hours maintenance
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indications for ultra short and short acting?
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for relief of acute reversible airflow, like obstruction in asthma or airway obstructive disease, WH, SOB
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Indications for long acting?
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maintenance of dilation, control bronchospasm
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When Beta 2 is stimulated by adrenic drugs what occurs? and where are they located
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bronchodialating located on bronchial smooth muscles
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Alfa receptors stimulate what?
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vasoconstriction of peripheral blood vessels: upper airways
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Alpha receptors relieve what?
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Stridor: decrease swelling in upper airways
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