Inhaled corticosteroids 4 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Case 13: A 4-year-old boy who recently emigrated from eastern Europe presents with his mother to your general pediatrics clinic. His mother reports that he has a chronic nonproductive cough during the day and night, mild wheezing for one month and failure to gain weight (his weight has dropped from the 50th to the 10th percentile for his age). His mother denies any high fevers, rhinorrhea, or night sweats. Which of the following are the next best diagnostic tests? A. Chest x-ray and tuberculi...

MARYVILLE PHARM EXAM 4 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Tiotriopium use - -management/maintenance of COPD (chronic bronchitis and emphysema); NOT for acute exacerbations Tiotropium mech of action - -Non-selective muscarinic receptor antagonist; or antimuscarinic/anticholinergic. Acts mainly on M3 receptors located on the smooth muscle cells and submucosal cells Spiriva - -Tiotropium brand name Singulair - -Montelukast brand name Montelukast adverse effects - -Skin rash Mood ch...

NSG 6005 Pharm Week 4 Respiratory, Asthma, COPD, AntiHistamines Quiz The first-line treatment for cough related to a upper respiratory infection in a five-year-old is: A. Fluids and symptomatic care B. Dextromethorphan and guaifenesin syrup (Robitussin DM for kids) C. Guaifenesin and codeine syrup (Tussin AC) D. Chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan syrup (NyQuil for kids) - ANSWER A. Fluids and symptomatic care Pregnant patients with asthma may...

Pediatrics Aquifer Questions Case 13: A 4-year-old boy who recently emigrated from eastern Europe presents with his mother to your general pediatrics clinic. His mother reports that he has a chronic nonproductive cough during the day and night, mild wheezing for one month and failure to gain weight (his weight has dropped from the 50th to the 10th percentile for his age). His mother denies any high fevers, rhinorrhea, or night sweats. Which of the following are the next best diagnostic tests? ...

NUR 635 FINAL LATEST UPDATE The first-line drug choice for a previously healthy adult patient diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia would be: 1.Ciprofloxacin 2.Azithromycin 3.Amoxicillin 4.Doxycycline - CORRECT ANSWER 2.Azithromycin Zainab is taking lamotrigine (Lamictal) and presents to the clinic with fever and lymphadenopathy. Initial evaluation and treatment includes: 1. Reassuring her she has a viral infection and to call if she isn't better in 4 or 5 days 2. Ruling...

NU641 Week 13 Quiz Exam Questions with Correct Answers Nasal corticosteroids for allergic rhinitis (7) - CORRECT ANSWERS -Beclomethasone -Budesonide -Ciclesonide -Flunisolone -Fluticasone -Mometasone -Triamcinolone Inhaled corticosteroids (4) - CORRECT ANSWERS -Beclomethasone HFA -Budesonide DPI & neubulizer -Flunisolide HFA & MDI -Mometasone DPI Best treatment for allergic rhinitis with symptoms of nasal congestion/runny nose - CORRECT ANSWERS ...

A 35-year-old woman comes to the clinic complaining of difficulty seeing, blurred vision, eye pain, and cough. She describes the cough as being dry and nonproductive. She has no past medical history and takes no medications. Ophthalmologic examination shows uveitis. Chest X-ray reveals bilateral hilar adenopathy. Which of the following laboratory findings would also most likely be associated with this patient's condition? - Elevated ACEI! C reactive protein and ESR are also mildly elevated...

AANP FNP Certification Exam NEWEST ACTUAL TEST 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A Open (primary) : CN 2, gradual loss peripheral vision first Papilledema (Ans- Swollen, optic disc, increase cup to disc ratio, HA, ICP, HTN, Acyclovir (cheapest) (Ans- 200mg 5 x day Pt on PPI, has osteoporosis has a cough, (Ans- refer for EGD r/o Barrett's. allergic rhinitis (Ans- blue pale turbinate clear drainage. Tx inhaled corticosteroids hordeolum Vs ch...

AANP FNP Certification Exam NEWEST ACTUAL TEST 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A Open (primary) : CN 2, gradual loss peripheral vision first Papilledema (Ans- Swollen, optic disc, increase cup to disc ratio, HA, ICP, HTN, Acyclovir (cheapest) (Ans- 200mg 5 x day Pt on PPI, has osteoporosis has a cough, (Ans- refer for EGD r/o Barrett's. allergic rhinitis (Ans- blue pale turbinate clear drainage. Tx inhaled corticosteroids hordeolum Vs ch...

V/Q mismatch ~~> Ventilation/perfusion ratio (V/Q ratio) is a ratio used to assess the efficiency and adequacy of the matching of two variables = ventilation (V) and perfusion (P) Mechanical insufficiency ~~> Structural damage- Nervous System (alter resp rate and depth), Muscles (Abdo, intercoastal, diaphragm- (impact intrathoracic vol= dec pressure to exchange air), Airway obstruction- physiological and foreign objects (inflammation, obstructions) Medication- CNS Depressa...