Drugs for lower respiratory non-infectious airflow disorders

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Beta2-adrenergic agonists-albuterol (Proventil HFA) Therapeutic use

Bronchodilation

Increase in ciliary

Depresses histamine release in the lungs

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Beta2-adrenergic agonists-albuterol (Proventil HFA) Adverse drug reaction

 tachycardia

Tremors

Insomnia

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Albuterol Administration

shake inhaler b/4 use

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Albuterol Client Instructions

clean 1 to 2 x/week

Avoid Caffeine

Know your triggers

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Albuterol Contraindication:

CV disease

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Albuterol Interactions

Avoid beta blockers and NSAIDs

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Glucocorticoids-fluticasone (Flonase) Therapeutic Use

Suppression of Immune System,

decreases inflammation

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Glucocorticoids-fluticasone (Flonase)Client instructions

Use spacer

Do not swallow the water Used

Use Spacer

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Mast cell stabilizer-cromolyn Therapeutic Use

No bronchodilation effects

release of histamine

Suppresses Inflammation

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Mast cell stabilizer-cromolyn Precautions

only used for prevention,

may take weeks to see effect

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Leukotriene modifiers-montelukast (Singulair) Therapeutic Use

Suppresses leukotrienes

Decreases Bronchoconstriction and Inflammation