COPD vs. Asthma Patient Groups Treatment Plans Clinical Pearls of Drug Therapy
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What is COPD?
The condition more associated with older age
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Who is Patient Group B?
Patient with FEV1 = 75%, CAT score of 12, with no exacerbations over the past 12 months
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Short-acting beta-2 agonist
Short-acting anticholinergic
These two drug classes are first-line options in Patient Group A
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Long-acting anticholinergic + Short-acting anticholinergic
When these two categories of medications are used concurrently, there is increased risk of adverse events with no therapeutic benefit
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What is asthma?
The condition that is characterized by reversible airway limitation
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Who is Patient Group D?
Patient with FEV1 = 45%, CAT score of 10, with one hospitalization due to a COPD exacerbation in the last 12 months
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What is roflumilast (Daliresp)?
This relatively new oral agent for COPD may be first considered as add-on therapy in Patient Group C
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What is rinsing your mouth?
This is the best counseling tip for patients on inhaled corticosteroids to avoid oral thrush
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What is COPD
The condition that is considered to be more progressive in onset
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Who is Patient Group A?
Patient with FEV1 = 83%, CAT score of 7, with no exacerbations over the last 12 months
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What is the pneumococcal vaccine
The vaccine that should be given in patients older than age 65 with COPD
300
What is 8 - 15 mcg/mL?
This is the goal serum concentration for theophylline.
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What is COPD
The condition associated with a productive cough
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Who is Patient Group D?
Patient with FEV1=25%, mMRC grade 3, with 5 exacerbations over the past year
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What is the use of long-acting beta-2 agonist as monotherapy?
This is the main difference in treatment of COPD versus treatment of asthma
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What are anticholinergics?
The class of medication used in COPD that can cause dry mouth.
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What is asthma?
The condition often related to allergies
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Who is Patient Group C?
Patient with FEV1=39%, mMRC grade 1, with 1 hospitalization associated with a COPD exacerbation
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What is once daily dosing?
This is a benefit of using a long-acting anticholinergic over using currently prescribed long-acting beta-2 agonists.
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What is depression?
The comorbid condition in which roflumilast should be used in caution






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