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if your patient is takeing theopylline what bad habit would you want to make sure your patient is not doing
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Nicotine
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if a pt has asthmawith acute exacerbation what would you want to make sure they are taking and have on hand and name one
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rescue inhaler albuterol
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albuterol is a beta adrenergic agonist so what can it do
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tachychardia
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for the inhaled steroids like pulmacort qvar are
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inflammatory mediators
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when do you want your pt to take their servent before exercise
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30 minutes
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if pt is taking theophylline what do you want to watch for educating them about
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make surethey know not to smoke while on thephylline
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what is a thephylline theraputic level
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10-20
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if you have a pt taking an adrenergic bronchodialator if they have a history of HF you would want to be cautious with that because
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can increase HF it causes tachycardia puts a alot of stress on the heart
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with asthma what can cause bronchiospasm
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foreign objects
cold weather smoking |
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who all is in the COPD class
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emphasema
chronic broncitis asthma PNA |
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what class are rescue inhalers in
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beta adrenergic aganists
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where does respiration occur
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Alvioli
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what is the process of the switching of the o2 and the co2
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diffusion
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tell me 3 side effects with antitussivewith codein
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CNS depression
sedations respiration supression |
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what would you teach your pt what not to do wihen they are taking codeine
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Drive operate heavy machinery especially elderly
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if someone on an antihistamine and they complain of nausea or belly hurts when they take it
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take 1 hr before or 2 hr after meals
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pt is in ER taking 50 tylenol what will be prescribed
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mucamyst
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pt has a dry non productive cough come in with bronchitis and need help to thin sputum
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mucinex
guiefinisen |
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what do tessilon pearls do
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cough suppression
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when might we want to give tessilon pearls versus codeine
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when pt is already cns depressed
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pt calls in on the phoen and states has had cough for 2 weeks and wants to know what type of cough medicine he should take
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come in and see physician
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you are caring for a pt receiving mucamystwhat would be a great diagnosis for this pt
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risk for skim impairity due to needing to clean the mucamyst off once they use it.
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