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NURS 615: ADVANCED PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS Maryville university exam 4 Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is Tiotropium (SPIRIVA) used to treat? - ANSWER-Used in the management/ maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) which includes chronic bronchitis and ...

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NURS 615: ADVANCED PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS
Maryville university exam 4 Practice Questions and
Answers 100% Pass


What is Tiotropium (SPIRIVA) used to treat? - ANSWER✔✔-Used in the management/

maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) which

includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema.


What is the drug classification of Tiotropium? - ANSWER✔✔->It is a long-acting, 24H

anticholinergic-bronchodilator.


>It is a muscurinic receptor antagonist, often referred to as an antimuscurinic or

anticholinergic agent.


What is the mechanism of action of Tiotropium (SPIRIVA) - ANSWER✔✔-It does not

display selectivity for specific muscarinic receptors, when topically applied it acts

mainly on M3 muscarinic receptors[8] located on smooth muscle cells and submucosal

glands. This leads to a reduction in smooth muscle contraction and mucus secretion and

thus produces a bronchodilatory effect.


What are the adverse effects with montelukast (Singular) - ANSWER✔✔-Anxiety,

aggression, depression, suicidal thoughts,




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, What patient teaching should accompany the prescription of montelukast (Singulair)? -

ANSWER✔✔-Teach pt regarding adverse effect about aggression , depression suicidal

thoughts that could occur


What patient teaching should be provided when prescribing inhaled corticosteroids? -

ANSWER✔✔-They should be taken 2x a day every day for the use of prevention of

asthma.


Rinse mouth after use to prevent oral thrush.


What ethnic background should not be prescribed long-acting beta agonists? -

ANSWER✔✔-African Americans, increased incidence of death in this population


What medication would you prescribe for bronchospasm for a patient taking

propranolol? - ANSWER✔✔-Ipratropium


What is the mechanism of action of albuterol? - ANSWER✔✔-Activation of beta

adrenergic receptors lead to relaxation of the muscle of the lung and opening and

dilation of the airway


Beta adrenergic receptor are coupled with stimulatory g-protein of the the d-anelyl

cyclase> This enzyme produces the second messennger cyclic AMP (in the lungs it

cAMP decreases calcium concentration w/in cells and and activates protein kinase A.

Both of these inactivates myosin activase kinase and myosin like phosphatase


They open large conductants of hyperpolarize airway smooth muscle cells



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