NURS 351 Study Guide - Nostril, Salbutamol, Leukotriene
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Beta-treats cardiac arrythmias, angina pectoris, htn, migraine headache prophylaxis, anxiety, mi, glaucoma, chf. Cause fewer side effects , but should not be used for angina pectoris, cardiac protection during surgery, or after mi. 4. solifenacin(vesicare)- common side effects-dry mouth, constipation, and blurred vision. 5. darifenacin (enablex)- m-3 selective antagonist, receptor for bladder control. 4. current treatment guidelines for asthma- assess and monitor, pt education, control of environmental factors, and medications. 5. how does singulair work to decrease inflammation and thus bronchoconstriction in clients with asthma?reverse the effects of leukotrienes. 6. singular is also approved for seasonal allergies and exercised induced asthma. Off label use fpr migraine headache prophylaxis, even though this is a side effect. 8. indication and proper use of tiotropium in spiriva handihaler. Not approved for asthma, but used off label. 11. correct procedure for using dry powder inhaler(dpis)- rapid, forceful, deep inhalation. Not propellants that cause cough, no taste or feel, do not shake, do. Not use spacers, do not clean with h20.
