10 HF 1 Flashcards

1
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Drug Therapy

  • reduce intravascular volume ( ___ and ___ )
  • increase myocardial contractility ( ____ ionotropes)
  • decrease ventricular afterload ( ___ , ___ , and ___ )
  • neurohormonal blockade (6)
A
  • diuretics, SGLT2i
  • positive
  • ACEi, vasodilators, SGLT2i
  • ARNis, BB, ACEi, ARBs, MRAs, SGLT2i
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GDMT for Stages A and B

stage A: drug therapes for routine use if atheroscleotic vascular disease is present
- ___ / ___

stage B: drug therapies for routine use if previous MI or asymptomatic rEF
- ___ / ___
- ___

A

ACEi/ARB

ACEi/ARB
beta blocker

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3
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GDMT for HFrEF Stage C

1) ARNI/ACEi/ARB ( ___ preferred)
2) BB
3) ___ antagonist
4) SGLT2i
5) ___ diuretic

ISDN/hydralazine for ___ patients persistently symptomatic on GDMT or if ACEi/ARB intolerant
- ___ and ___ also used

A
  • ARNi
  • aldosterone
  • loop
  • black
  • ivabradine
  • digoxin
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Diuretics

cornerstone of HF treatment from a symptoms standpoint

All HF patients with s/s of ____ (SYMPTOMATIC) should be on a diuretic
- reduce ___ but not mortality
- want ___ dose that maintains euvolemia
- patients who do not have symptoms of volume ___
should not receive diuretics

A

fluid retention
hospitalization
lowest
overload

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5
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Diuretics

short term benefits
- reduced fluid ___ via decreased edema, ___ congestion, and JVD by reducing ___ and cardiac ___ pressure

longer term benefits
- reduced daily ___ and improve ability to exercise

MOA: increase Na and water excreion by reducing Na ___ at a variety of sites in the nephron
- must get to their site of action to elicit response

A
  • retention, pulmonary, preload, filling
  • symptoms
  • retention
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Loop Diuretics

potent diuretics block ___ and ___ reabsorption in the ___ limb
- 20-25% of filtered ___ is reabsorbed

additional benefits
- enhance renal release of ___ (increases renal blood low and enhancing venous capacitance)
- blocked by ___

patients with impaired renal function may require ___ doses

A

Na, Cl, ascending
Na
prostaglandins
NSAIDs
higher

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7
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T or F: torsemide has erratic bioavailability (10-90%). For this reason, furosemide may have an advantage in some pateints

A

False, other way around

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8
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Loop Diuretic use in HF

IV equialent doses
furosemide ___ mg = bumetanide ___ mg = torsemide ___ mg = ethacrynic acid ___ mg

A

40
1
20
50

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9
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Furosemide dosing

initial oral dose: ___ - ___ mg QD or BID

usual dose range: ___ - ___ mg QD or BID

CrCl < 20 mL/min: ___ daily total

bioavailability: 50 ( ___ - ___ )

t1/2: ___ - ___ hrs

duration of action: ___ - ___ hrs

A

20-40
20-160
400
10-70
0.3-3.4
6-8

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10
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Bumetanide

initial oral dose: ___ - ___ mg QD or BID

usual dose range: ___ - ___ mg QD or BID

CrCl < 20 mL/min: ___ - ___ daily total

bioavailability: ___ - ___

t1/2: ___ - ___ hrs

duration of action: ___ - ___ hrs

A

0.5-1
1-2
8-10
80-100
0.3-1.5
4-6

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Torsemide

initial oral dose: ___ - ___ mg QD
*
usual dose range: ___ - ___ mg QD
*
CrCl < 20 mL/min: ___ daily total
*
bioavailability: ___ - ___
*
t1/2: ___ - ___ hrs
*
duration of action: ___ - ___ hrs

A

10-20
10-80
200
80-100
3-4
12-16

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12
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Ethacrynic acid

initial oral dose: ___ - ___ mg QD or BID
bioavailability: ___

A

25-50
100

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14
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Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics

  • relatively weak agents, block Na and Cl reabsorption in the ___
  • THZ may be used in patients with mild HF and small amouts of fluid retention
  • THZ (like all diuretics) lose effectiveness as ___ function decreases
  • ___ doses are generally necessary when GFR < ___ mL/min
  • ___ is erratically absorbed and has a long t 1/2
  • ___ and ___ are frequently used in combination with loop diuretics in patients who become ___ to a single drug therapy
A
  • DCT
  • renal
  • higher, 30
  • MTZ
  • HCTZ, MTZ, resistant
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15
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Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics dosing

HCTZ (Esidrix, Hydrodiuril)
initial: ___ mg/day
max: ___ mg/day

A

25
100

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16
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Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics dosing

metolazone (Mykrox, Zaroxolyn)
initial: ___ mg/day
max: ___ mg/day

A

2.5
10

17
Q

Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics dosing

chlorthalidone
initial: ___ - ___ mg/day
max: ___ mg/day

A

12.5-25
50

18
Q

Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics dosing

CTZ (IV)
initial: ___ - ___ mg/day
max: ___ mg/day

A

250-500
2000

19
Q

Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics dosing

Indapamide
initial: ___ mg/day
max: ___ mg/day

A

2.5
5

20
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Potassium Sparing Diuretics

___ diuretics
- generally only used in patietns who require potassium sparing

___ and ___ are traditionally thought of as examples in this class
- also referred to as ___ , after the MOA that has the most impact

A
  • weak
  • spironolactone, eplerenone
  • MRA
21
Q

AEs of Loops and Thiazides

___ Mg
___ K
volume depletion, decreased ___ function, pre-renal ___
___ Na
postural ___
___ uric acid

A

decreased
decreased
renal, azotemia
decreased
hypotension
increased

22
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Loop Diuretic Initiation

initiaite at low doses, then ___ and titrate
- renal function and previous use important in initial selection

dosage adjustments based on ___ and ___

if fluid overload, reduce weight by ___ - ___ lbs/day

patients should report if there is weight gain ( ___ - ___ lbs/week)

hypotension and increased ___ or ___ / ___ ratio may indicate volume depletion

Dose adjustments may be required during ___ / ___ / ___ and/or ___ titration

A

double
weight, symptoms
1-2
3-5
SCr, BUN/Cr
ACEi, ARB, ARNI, BB

23
Q

Use and Monitoring Parameters - Diuretics

monitoring: ___ - ___ weeks after initiation and increase
- fluid intake and urinary output; ___ ; s/s of ___ , JVD
- blood pressure
- serum electrolytes
- ___ function

replace K if below ___ mEq/L and Mg if below ___ mEq/L

A

1-2
- weight, congestion
- renal
- 4, 2

24
Q

if reaching high dose of loop diuretic (equivalent of 120 mg of furosemide BID) consider:
- changing to a different ___ diuretic or
- add ___ diuretic, taken together with loop

A

loop
thiazide