Healthcare /Simmons NURP 502 Exam 1 3: Asthma Medications Part 1
Simmons NURP 502 Exam 1 3: Asthma Medications Part 1
This deck covers key concepts and classifications of asthma medications, focusing on rescue and long-term control medications.
3 classes of rescue meds.
• SABA • Anticholinergics • Systemic corticosteroids
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Term
Definition
3 classes of rescue meds.
• SABA • Anticholinergics • Systemic corticosteroids
Peak effect of SABA.
15-30 minutes (wears off in 4-6 hours).
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Albuterol sulfate
SABA
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Proventil
SABA
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Ventolin
SABA
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Levalbuterol
Nonracemic SABA
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Term | Definition |
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3 classes of rescue meds. | • SABA • Anticholinergics • Systemic corticosteroids |
Peak effect of SABA. | 15-30 minutes (wears off in 4-6 hours). |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Albuterol sulfate | SABA |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Proventil | SABA |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Ventolin | SABA |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Levalbuterol | Nonracemic SABA |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Xopenex | Nonracemic SABA |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Ipratropium | Anticholinergic |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Atrovent | Anticholinergic |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Prednisone | Systemic Steroid |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Prednisolone | Systemic Steroid |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Methylprednisolone | Systemic Steroid |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Dexamethasone | Systemic Steroid |
6 classes of long-term control meds. | • ICS • Cromolyn Sodium and Nedocromil • Immunomodulators • Leukotriene Modifiers • LABA • Methylxanthines |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Salmeterol | LABA |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Serevent | LABA |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Fluticasone | ICS |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Flovent Diskus | ICS |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Budesonide | ICS |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Pulmicort Flexhaler | ICS |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Respules | ICS |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Montelukast | Leukotriene Modifier |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Singulair | Leukotriene Modifier |
Is this a SABA, anticholinergic, systemic corticosteroid, ICS, immunomodulator, leukotriene modifier, LABA, or methylxanthine? Theophylline | Methylxanthine |
What class is omalizumab? | Monoclonal Antibody |