Introductory Clinical Pharmacology FINAL EXAM
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3 physiological characteristics of asthma that cause symptoms
.....Answer.......Inflammation
Airway hyperresponsiveness
Airway obstruction
Goals of asthma tx in terms of reduction of SABA use
.....Answer.......Goal is to prevent SABA use >2x/week
Intermittent asthma tx .....Answer.......SABA PRN only
,age 2 of 154
Persistent asthma tx .....Answer.......Depends on severity -- at
least ICS + SABA PRN
Step 1 Asthma therapy
-Who is this for?
-What is it? .....Answer.......Intermittent asthma only
SABA PRN
Step 2 Asthma therapy
-Who is this for?
-What is preferred?
-Alternative therapies .....Answer.......Persistent asthma
,age 3 of 154
Low dose ICS
or...
Cromolyn
LTRA
Nedocromil
Theophylline
Step 3 Asthma therapy
-Who is this for?
-What is preferred?
-Alternative therapies .....Answer.......Persistent asthma
, age 4 of 154
Low dose ICS + LABA or Medium dose ICS
or...
Low dose ICS + LTRA/Theo/Zileuton
Step 4 Asthma therapy
-Who is this for?
-What is preferred?
-Alternative therapies .....Answer.......Persistent asthma