Nura 1550 respiratory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURA 1550- Respiratory Exam Questions and Answers First gen H1 receptor antagonists (blocker) - Answer-1. Oldest, inexpensive, widely available What does First gen H1 prevent? - Answer-1. Reduce most physiologic effects 2. Inhibit smooth muscle constriction in blood vessels, respiratory, GI tract 3. Decrease capillary permeability/salivation and tear formation Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) - Answer-1. Action- black histamine at H1 receptor sites 2. Adverse effects- CNS depression Oth...

NURA 1550- Psychotherapeutic Exam Questions and Answers Antidote for benzos - Answer-Fluazenil; interacts with the GABA receptors to reverse overdose Contradictions to benzos - Answer-1. Severe respiratory disorders 2. Sleep apnea 3. Severe Liver or kidney disease 4. Narrow angle glaucoma 5. Pregnant 6. Other CNS depressants Midazolam (Versed) characteristics - Answer-1. Short acting IV medication 2. Given prior to surgery or procedures 3. BBW: warning when given with opioids ...