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Intranasal Glucocorticoids
Beclomethasone- Vanceril
Dexamethasone- Decadron
Fluticasone- Flonase
Triamcinolone- Nasacort
Antitussives
3 types
non narcotic- Robitussin
narcotic- Hycodan
combination- Robitussin AC

Side effects:
Nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, sedation


Do not give if patient has COPD, chronic productive cough
Expectorants
Used to loosen bronchial secretions so they may be eliminated by coughing

Most common drug- Guaifenesin

Best way- hydration

Use along with antitussive- Robitussin DM

Client
COPD caused by:
chronic bronchitis
bronchiectasis
emphysema
asthma
first 3 cause irriversible lung damage
RAD
caused by decrease in total lung capacity from accumulation of fluid and loss of elasticity
Causes:
Pulmonary Edema
Pulonary Firbrosis
Pneumonia
Tumors
Scoliosis
Disease affecting thoracic muscles (myastenia gravis)