Term
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Definition
albuterol (Proventil)
salmeterol/fluticason (Advair) |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
fluticasone (Flovent)
prednisone
salmeterol/fluticasone (Advair) |
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Term
leukotriene antagonist
causes dizzyness, drowsy, nausea
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Definition
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Term
| Ineffective when wheezing is present |
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Definition
fluticasone (Flovent)
montelukast (singulair)
prednisone
salmeterol/fluticasone (Advair) |
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Term
| Rapid-acting bronchodilator given by nebulizer during acute attack |
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Definition
albuterol (Proventil)
ipratropium (Atrovent)
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Term
| Decreases swelling in mucous membranes |
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Definition
fluticasone (Flovent)
prednisone
salmeterol/fluticasone (Advair)
montelukast (Singulair) |
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Term
| Taken daily to prevent asthma attack; preventative, not restorative |
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Definition
fluticasone (flovent)
montelukast (singulair)
salmeterol/fluticasone (Advair) |
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Term
| Inhaled corticosteroid without systemic side effects |
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Definition
fluticasone (Flovent)
samleterol/fluticasone (Advair) |
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Term
| Side effects include fluid retention and mood alterations (systemic) |
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Definition
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Term
Combination medication given as DPI
Long-acting beta-adrenergic agonist |
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Definition
| salmeterol/fluticasone(Advair) |
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Term
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Definition
albuterol (Proventil)
fluticasone (Flovent)
ipratropium (Atrovent) |
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Term
| Short-acting beta-adrenergic agonist |
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Definition
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Term
Can be combined in theform of MDI or nebulizer
works on the autonomic nervous system (SNS/PNS) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
S/E tachycardia
Assess HR
Teach pt may feel heart beating fast |
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Term
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Definition
S/E dry mouth
brochospasms
Teach: rinse mouth |
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Term
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Definition
S/E local, thrush, dry mouth
Teach: rinse mouth, at risk for bacteria infection-thrush |
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Term
salmeterol/fluticasone
(Advair) |
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Definition
S/E dry mouth, inc. HR
Teach: rinse mouth and don't use if in trouble |
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Term
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Definition
S/E drowsiness, sleepiness
Teach: take at night, may take 4-6 weeks to work |
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