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Brand of albuterol |
Provent, Proair, Ventolin HFA |
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Brand of fluticasone inhalation |
Flovent |
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Brand of fluticasone/salmeterol |
Advair |
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Brand of budesonide/formoterol |
Symbicort |
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Brand of ipratropium/albuterol |
Combivent, Duoneb |
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Brand of Tiotropium |
Spiriva |
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Brand of Montelukast |
Singulair |
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Beta 2 bronchodilaters |
Ventolin, Proair, Proventil, Advair, Symbicort |
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Anticholinergic bronchodilaters |
Duoneb, Combivent, Spiriva |
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Corticosteroids |
Flovent, Advair, Symbicort |
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Leukotriene receptor antagonist |
Singulair |
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Short acting |
Provent, Proair, Proventil, Combivent, Duoneb |
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Long acting |
Advair, Symbicort, Spiriva |
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Mechanism of bronchodilaters |
open airways via smooth muscle relaxation |
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Mechanism of corticosteroids |
decrease inflammation of airways |
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Mechanism of leukotrienes |
control allergic pathways |
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Beta-2 indications |
Proair=asthma/COPD rescue inhaler Advair= asthma/COPD maintenance Symbicort= asthma/COPD maintenance |
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Beta-2 adverse |
tachycardia, HA, tremor |
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Beta-2 black box |
can increase asthma related death |
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Beta-2 counseling |
tell pt if rescue or maintenance, demonstrate proper technique, advair is only good for 30 days once opened |
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Anticholinergic indications |
Combivent/Duoneb=asthma/COPD rescue inhaler Spiriva=COPD maintenance |
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Anticholinergic adverse |
dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention |
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Anticholinergic counseling |
rescue vs maintenance, proper technique |
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Inhaled steroids (Flovent, Advair, Symbicort) indications |
asthma maintenance, COPD maintenance with additional inhaler |
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Inhaled steroids adverse |
thrush |
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Inhaled steroids counseling |
rinse after use to avoid thrush, proper technique |
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Leukotriene indications |
asthma, seasonal allergies |
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Leukotriene adverse |
HA, vivid dreams, depression, suicidal thoughts |
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Counseling on metered inhalers |
Shake, prime, breathe out, place mouth on piece, push down, breathe in, when lungs are full hold breath for 5-10 seconds, wait 1 min between breaths |
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metered inhalers mechanism |
uses chemical propellants |
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dry powder inhalers mechanism |
release medication via inhalation |
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dry powder advair inhaler counseling |
slider lever to side one time, breathe out completely, do not shake, put lips around mouth piece and draw in deep breath, hold breath for 10 seconds |
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dry powder spiriva inhaler counseling |
open cap and mouthpiece, place capsule into chamber and close mouthpiece, press side button to pierce capsule, breathe out completely, put lips around mouthpiece, breathe in slow and deep til lungs full (rattle), hold for as long as comfortable, repeat breathing in and holding breath |
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nebulizer duoneb mechanism |
uses a facemask/mouthpiece to deliver med in a fine mist |
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nebulizer counseling |
open med and place in cup, fasten mouthpiece and attach tubing, put mouth on piece, turn on nebulizer, slow deep breaths and hold each for 1-2 seconds, continue until mist is gone (10 sec) |