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Overview of Respiratory Tract Agents

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Nursing Practice, 1st. Ed., Demler & Rhoads, 2018

Chapter 9: Respiratory Tract Agents

Allergic Rhinitis

Which of the following diseases or disorders is most likely an indication to use montelukast (Singulair)?

Asthma Prophylaxis

Considerations

Exercise Induced Bronchospasm

Fatigue

During your assessment of a patient taking montelukast (Singulair) which of the following side effects is most likely to be seen?

Headache

Increased Risk of Churg Strauss

Which of the following is an important consideration regarding the administration of Montelukast (Singulair)?

Indications

Leukotriene Receptor Blocker

What mechanism of action or pharmacological action is best associated with montelukast (Singulair)?

Mechanism

Montelukast (Singulair)

Mood Changes

Side Effects

Suicidal Thoughts

Which of the following diseases or disorders is most likely an indication for the use of cromolyn?

Bronchial Inflammation

Bronchospasm

During your assessment of a patient taking cromolyn which of the following side effects is most likely to be seen?

Consideration

Cough

Cromolyn (Mast Cell Stabilizers)

Fixed Schedule Administration

Which of the following medication administration or route details is best associated with cromolyn?

Mast Cell Stabilizer

What mechanism of action or pharmacological action is best associated with cromolyn?

Albuterol

Which of the following medications is most likely classified as a short-acting beta-2 agonist?

Asthma

Which of the following is an indication for short-term beta-2 agonists?

Which of the following can the beta-2 agonist, albuterol, be used as a short term rescue medication?

Which of the following is an indication for the long-acting beta-2 agonist, Salmeterol?

Beta-2 Agonists

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Which of the following is an indication for long-acting beta-2 agonists?

Long-term Treatment

Which of the following is true regarding therapy with salmeterol?

Salmeterol

Which of the following medications is most likely classified as a long-acting beta-2 agonist?

Short-term Treatment

The drugs albuterol and terbutaline are indicated for what type of treatment?<br>

Terbutaline

Which of the following may be used to suppress uterine contractions in pregnant women?

Tocolysis

Which is the following is the most appropriate use of terbutaline?

High-Dose Inhaled Corticosteroid

What medication is most commonly used to manage persistent severe asthma?

Low to Medium-dose Inhaled Corticosteroid

What medication is most commonly used to manage persistent moderate asthma?

Low-Dose Inhaled Corticosteroid

What medication is most commonly used to manage persistent mild asthma?

Mild Intermittent

Mild Persistent

Moderate Persistent

Montelukast (Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist)

What medication may be used to manage persistent mild asthma?

Omalizumab (Allergies)

What medication is an anti-IgE monoclonal antibody?

Severe Persistent

Short-acting Inhaled Beta-Agonist

What first line medication is most commonly used to manage intermittent asthma?

Stages of Asthma Treatments

Systemic Corticosteroids

What medication may be used to manage persistent severe asthma that is refractory to combination high dose inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting inhaled beta-agonists with or without LAMAs and Leukotriene modifiers?

Zileuton

Anti-inflammatory Agents

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