NSG 6005 Pharm Respiratory, Allergy Meds (Complete And Verified Study material) (18pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. Bronchodilators: Answer oral or inhaled, for acute relief and prevention/control. ²2-adrenergic agonists Inhaled, short-acting: Albuterol : RESCUE MEDICATIONInhaled, long-acting: Salmeterol: CONTROLLER MED Anti-cholinergics Inhaled, Ipratropium, inhaled (Atrovent): CONTROLLER MED or Adjuvant Rescue Methylxanthines Oral, long-acting:Theophylline: CONTROLLER MED 2. Albuterol (Ventolin) class: Answer Short acting Beta 2- Adrenergic Agonists (SABA) 3. Albuterol (Ventolin) MOA: Answer Short Acting ²2Adrenergic Agonist (SABA) Selectively binds and actives ²2receptorsin bronchialsmooth muscle activates cyclicadenosine monophosphate (cAMP) Relaxes smooth muscle in the airway to relieve bronchospasm =BRONCHODILA-TION and increased airflow 4. Albuterol (Ventolin) indications: Answer Rescue therapy: prevent and treat asthmaattack (short-acting ²2adrenergic agonist of SABA = inhaled Albuterol) 5. Beta Blocker Actions B1 affect:: Answer Heart (one heart) 6. Beta Blocker Actions B2 affect: Answer Lungs (two lungs)