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DRUGS NUR 210 Exam 2024 | NURs 210Exam Update Latest 2024 Questions and
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What kind of drug is diphenydramine? -answer-anti-histamine
What kind of drug is ipratropium bromide? What form is it given in? -
answer-anticholinergic; given as nasal spray
What kind of drug is tiotropium? What is it usually used to treat? -
answer-lama: long acting muscarinic (anti-cholinergic for copd)
What kind of drug are zafirlukast and montelukast? How do they work/
moa? -answer-leukotriene receptor antagonist (leukotriene inhibitors-
block the effects that leukotrienes produce in the body. These effects
include enhancing the immune and inflammatory response which we
dont want).
What kind of drugs are albuterol and levalbuterol? -answer-sabas
(short acting beta 2 agonists)
What kind of drugs are salmeterol and formoterol? -answer-laba (long
acting beta 2 agonists)
What kind of drug is pseudophedrine? -answer-decongestant
What kind of drugs are dextromethorphan and codeine? -answer-
antitussive (cough suppressant)
,What kind of drug is guiafensin? How does it work/ moa? -answer-
expectorant; increases water secretions and makes mucus thinner
and looser so it can be easier to cough up
What kind of drug is acetylcysteine? How does it work/ moa? -answer-
mucolytic; loosens mucus
What kind of drugs are fluticasone and budesonide? -answer-inhaled
corticosteroids- decrease airway inflammation
What kind of drug is omlizumab? (**hint; for inflammation, but not
corticosteroid). And how does it work/ moa? -answer-immunodulator;
stabilizes mast cells and basophils by blocking ige receptors
How does an immunodulator inflammatory drug work? -answer-
modifies the immune functioning or response by the stimulation of
antibody formation or the inhibition of wbc activity
What kind of drugs are aminophylline and theophylline? What are they
commonly used to treat and what is their moa? -answer--
methylxanthines;
- used to treat asthma and copd symptoms;
- not clear moa but relax/ open airways, increase diaphragm strength,
and stimulate breathing
What kind of drug is roflumilast? What does it help with? -answer--
phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor
- helps with copd exacerbations
- decreases inflammation and may promote smooth muscle relaxation,
increases cyclic adenosine monophosphate, decreases inflammation,
cough, and mucus
, What kind of drug is cromolyn sodium + how is it given? (**hint: think
mast cells) and how does it work/ mia? -answer-- mast cell stabilizer
- given with nasal spray
- decreases release of histamine by stabilizing mast cells, decreases
inflammation
What is a common side effect of antihistamines (relates to sleep)? -
answer-drowsiness
What are common side effects of cromolyn sodium (mast cell
stabilizer)? -answer-headache, irritability, rash
Is a rash a normal side effect when taking cromolyn sodium? -answer-
yes
What are common side effects of albuterol and levabuterol (sabas)? -
answer-tachycardia, pupil dilation, tremors, nervousness
Overtime, labas can increase the risk for severe ____? -answer-
asthma
What are the adverse effects of pseudophedrine? -answer-**
cardiovascular effects
** increased bp
What medication used to treat increased mucus amounts has a side
effect of stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth and lips)? -answer-
acetylcysteine
What are the adverse effects of aminophylline and theophylline? And
what are these drugs used to treat? -answer-- used to treat asthma
and copd symptoms
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