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Chapter 7 (From Jeopardy Review)
Anticholinergic (Parasympatholytic) Bronchodilators
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Undergraduate 1
09/22/2011

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This is the same as a cholinergic in that it is an agent that produces the effect of acetycholine or an agent that mimics acetycholine
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Muscarinic
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This is an agent that blocks parasympathetic nervous fibers, which allow for relaxation of smooth muscle in the airways
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Anticholinergic bronchodilator
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Blocking parasympathetic nervous fibers is known as:
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Parasympatholytic
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Producing effects similar to the parasympathetic nervous system is known as:
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Parasympathomimetic
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This type of anticholinergic agent is accompanied by significant side effects to the central nervous system, eye, heart, GI tract and genitourinary tract
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Tertiary compounds
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What is the brand name of Ipratropium bromide
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Atrovent
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What is the brand name for the nebulizer solution containing Ipratopium bromide and albuterol?
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DuoNeb
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What is the generic name for Spiriva
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Tiotropium bromide
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What is the brand name for the MDI containing Ipratropium bromide and albuterol
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Combivent
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A side effect of mydriasis affects what body part or system
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The eye
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A side effect of dry mouth, dysphagia, or slowed motility affects what body part or system
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The GI tract
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A side effect of decreased mucociliary clearance effects what body part or system
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The respiratory tract
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A side effectof urinary retention affects what body part or system
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The genitourinary tract
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A side effect of cycloplegia affects what body part or system
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The eye
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Is albuterol used for Asthma or COPD
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Both
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Is Xopenex used for Asthma or COPD
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Both
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Is Spiriva used for Asthma or COPD
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COPD
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Is Combivent used for asthma or COPD
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Both
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Is Advair used for Asthma or COPD
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Both
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Controller or rescue? Albuterol
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Rescue
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Controller or rescue? Advair
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Controller
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Controller or Rescue? Atrovent
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Controller/ (Rescuer in severe unresponsive asthma)
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Controller or Rescue? Spiriva
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Controller
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Controller or Rescue? DuoNeb
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Rescue
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This anticholinergic agent is available as an MDI, SVN, and nasal spray
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Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent)
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This anticholineric agent is only available as a DPI
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Tiotropium bromide (Spiriva)
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This is the clinical indication for use of anticholinergic agents
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Bronchodilation in pts w/COPD or asthma
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In treating a patient w/chronic COPD , which medication should be administered first? The adrenergic agent or the anticholinergic agent?
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The adrenergic agent
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Anticholinergic agents are considered to be relatively safe; however, what is the one common nonrespiratory effect that we should be aware of?
Definition
Dry mouth, cough, eye irritation
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