Pulmonary Surfactants — Flashcards

Pulmonary Surfactants — Flashcards

Pulmonary Surfactants — Flashcards
#1

_____ and Nedocromil prevent mast cell degranulation (used for asthma prophylaxis)

#2

Which drug is used for treating respiratory depression in newborn due to perinatal opioid use?_____

#3

Nicotine causes _____ of the terminal bronchioles of the lungs

#4

Leukotrienes _____, D4 and E4 increase airway vascular permeability, mucus production, and bronchoconstriction (bronchospasm)

#5

As per GINA guidelines, _____ + low-dose ICS is the preferred reliever in all cases of asthma irrespective of the severity of the disease.

#6

What is the ideal drug management of moderate persistent asthma?_____

#7

Ipratropium and tiotropium primarily affect the _____ (organ) via inhibition of M3 muscarinic receptors

#8

Inhaled _____ is approved for use in persistent pulmonary hypertension.

#9

Corticosteroids treat asthma by blocking _____ and cellular infiltration

#10

Ipratropium is a competitive _____ receptor antagonist that is used to prevent bronchoconstriction in asthmatic and COPD patients

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