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Definition
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ipratropium/Atrovent
Class |
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Definition
Inhaled anticholinergic
Bronchodialators |
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Definition
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ipratropium/Atrovent
Adverse |
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Definition
Urinary retention
Dry mouth |
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Term
ipratropium/Atrovent
N. consideration |
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Definition
Wait 5 min before inhaling another drug
must be used consistently - not PRN |
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Definition
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acetylcycteine/Mucomyst
class |
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Definition
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acetylcycteine/Mucomyst
use |
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Definition
Reduce mucous viscosity
antidote for acetomenophen |
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Term
acetylcycteine/Mucomyst
adverse |
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Definition
nausea
vomiting
fever
bronchospasms |
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Term
acetylcycteine/Mucomyst
N. considerations |
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Definition
| Place pt in position or postured drainage to assist in medication effectiveness |
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Definition
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Definition
Beta 2 agonist
bronchodilator |
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Definition
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albutrol/Proventil
adverse |
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Definition
| Cardiac stimulant (tachy/Hypertension) |
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Term
albutrol/Proventil
N. consideration |
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Definition
Asses for chest pain/angina
use before inhaled anti-inflammatory |
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Definition
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Definition
methylxanthines
bronchodilator |
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Definition
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theophyllin/Theo24
adverse |
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Definition
vomiting
seizures from toxicity |
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Term
theophyllin/Theo24
N. considerations |
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Definition
monitor blood
avoid caffine |
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Definition
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Term
prednisone/Deltasone
class |
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Definition
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Definition
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prednisone/Deltasone
adverse |
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Definition
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Term
prednisone/Deltasone
N. considerations |
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Definition
avoid NSAIDS
give with food
taper to prevent adrenocorticoid insufficency |
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Definition
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Term
beclomethasone/Beconase AQ
class |
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Definition
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Term
beclomethasone/Beconase AQ
use |
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Definition
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Term
beclomethasone/Beconase AQ
Adverse |
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Definition
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Term
beclomethasone/Beconase AQ
N. consideration |
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Definition
| Reduce inflammation but takes 2 wks for the full effect |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
fluticasone proprionate/Salmeterol
class |
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Definition
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Term
fluticasone proprionate/Salmeterol
Use |
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Definition
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Term
fluticasone proprionate/Salmeterol
Adverse |
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Definition
bone loss
sodium/water retention |
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Term
fluticasone proprionate/Salmeterol
N. consideration |
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Definition
Encourage weight bearing exercise
asses for muscle weakness |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Mast cell stabilizer (anti-asthma) |
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Definition
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Definition
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cromolyn/Intral
N. consideration |
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Definition
Sip water
hard candy
not for acute asthma attacks (preventative) |
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
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guaifenesin/Mucinex
Adverse |
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Definition
nausea
vomiting
headache
rash
dizzy |
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Term
guaifenesin/Mucinex
N. consideration |
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Definition
| Doesn't depress resp. system |
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