12 COPD Treatment
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prn: as needed
ICS: inhaled corticosteroids, increased SE monotherapy
SE: sympathetic activation: HTN, arrythmia
mast cell stimulated will activate PLA2
like caffeine
theophylline blocks adenosine, will not work for SVT
given antibiotics anyway
once treats acute
remove lung volume or remove bulla created by emphysema
Mg sulfate: bronchodilator, maybe block Ca influx into smooth muscle
no number to follow
SABA: short acting beta agonist
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