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COPD Meds
COPD
Primary & Secondary Prevention
Tertiary Prevention
Diet and Other Therapies
100
Beta-2 agonists result in
What is bronchodilation
100
Destructive permanent changes in the alveolar walls
What is emphysema
100
Stop or don't start
What is smoking
100
Goals of exercise therapy in COPD patients (name at least 3)
What is diminish rate of decline, improve quality of life by improving SOB and exercise capacity, extend life, prevent exacerbations
100
May need 10x more
What is calories
200
Common anti-inflammatory used by asthmatics
What is corticosteriods
200
Sputum production on most days of week for more than 3 months in 2 consecutive years occurs in this form of COPD
What is bronchitis
200
Perform this screening test to determine lung health
What is Pulmonary Function test
200
Scale used to set exercise intensity in COPD population
What is the dyspnea scale
200
Strategy to reduce SOB after eating (name 3)
What is clear airway before meals, eat slowly, easy to chew foods, small meals, drink liquid at the end of meal, eat while standing
300
Dries membranes
What is anticholinergic
300
These immune system cells are highest in those with emphysema and bronchitis
What are macrophages
300
Chest percussion may be needed in this chronic disease
What is bronchitis
300
Weight training in COPD population focuses on
What is strengthening respiratory muscles
300
Using a harmonica mimics this therapy
What is pursed-lip breathing
400
Often used due to infections secondary to COPD
What is antibiotics
400
Characterized as airway hyper-reactivity
What is asthma
400
Late symptoms of emphysema (name at least 3)
What is thin, barrel chest, wheezing, rapid shallow breathing or pallor
400
Exercise in patient with COPD should stop when O2 saturation fall to or below
What is 88% saturation
400
Gentle pounding to loosen mucous is called
What is caffeinated and carbonated
500
Helps person to cough up mucous
What is an expectorant
500
Increase in total lung volume due to
What is increase in residual volume (i.e. inability to get air out of the lungs)
500
Abnormal FEV1
What is <70%
500
Reason for increased water intake
What is reduced mucous viscosity/thickness
500
Environment that reduces incidence of exacerbations
What is warm, moist environment