Home medications
lisinopril
Glucagon
Poly-
many
An oropharyngeal airway is contraindicated for patients with
gag reflex
You would likely observe a grossly low respiratory rate and volume in a patient who overdosed on:
heroin
This medication is an alpha blocker often prescribed for BPH
Flomax
Chelating agents bind with which of the following substances?
Heavy metals
Red
A mouth-opening width of less than how many inches indicates a potentially difficult airway?
2 inches
The primary treatment of bronchospasm is:
bronchodilator
Singulair (montelukast) is a medication used for COPD. It works by inhibiting these:
Leukotrienes
Which class of medications may not be prescribed, dispensed, used, or administered for medical use, you must provide an example as well.
Schedule I
Macro-
Large/big
The upper airway of an adult consists of all the structures above the:
glottis
Pickwickian syndrome is a condition in which respiratory compromise results from:
Obesity
SSRI's are often prescribed for anxiety and/or depression. SSRI abbreviation stands for:
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
What is the mechanism of action of sodium bicarbonate?
increases blood and urine PH
Enter
intestines
The average peak expiratory flow rate in a healthy adult is approximately:
550 ml
Pneumonitis is especially common in older patients with
chronic food aspiration
Lipitor is used for what purpose?
Hypercholesterolemia
Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
My/o
Muscle or middle
Atelectasis is
alveolar collapse
Which type of respirations are characterized by a grossly irregular pattern of breathing that may be accompanied by lengthy periods of apnea?
biot