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Cxr finding |
Air trapping, hyperinflation |
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Short acting B2 (Saba) agonist should be used no more than how Often? |
2 times per week |
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MOA of SABA? |
Bind tothe B2 receptor and cause relaxation of smooth muscle and prevent bronchospasm |
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Names of SABAs |
Proventil, Ventolin, ProAir, Levalbuterol, |
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MOA of Iprateropium bromide(Atrovent) |
Short acting muscarenic for Moderate to severe exacerbations helping with increased bronchodilation and reducing secretions |
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Backbone of long-term asthma therapy? |
Prevent or reduce inflammation- inhailed corticosteroids, leukotriene modifiers, and inhailed cortico with long-acting B2 agonists |
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Names of inhailed CS |
Flucasone Mometasone Budesonide (pulmacort)
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Names and Use of Leukotriene modifiers |
Montelukast and zafirlukast lnhibit leukotrines and caw be used instead of ICS in mild asthma and in addition for mod to severe |
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Long- acting B2 names and MOA and use |
Salmeterol and Formoterol Add to an ICS for Mod to severe. |
