2152 Cardiology Flashcards
1
Q
ACE / ARB CI (1) + ADR (2)
A
CI in pregnancy & breastfeeding
ADR: dry cough, hyperkalemia
2
Q
DHP-CCB ADR (2) + avoid (1)
A
- Peripheral edema
- flushing / hypotension
avoid in CHF
3
Q
Thiazides cautions (3)
A
- DM
- Gout
- Eletrolyte imbalance
4
Q
Beta Blocker ADRs (3) + do not start
A
- bradycardia
- hypoglycemia
- bronchospasm (asthma)
DO NOT start if overloaded (HF)
5
Q
Antihypertensive safe in pregnancy (2)
A
- Nifedipine
- Labetalol
6
Q
Statin CI (2)
A
- Pregnancy & breastfeeding
- Hepatic impairment
7
Q
Fenofibrate avoid+ CI (2)
A
Avoid giving with statin
1. CrCl < 30
2. Hepatic impairment
8
Q
Gemfibrozil CI (2)
A
- Gallbladder / biliary disease
- use with simvastatin
9
Q
Ejection Fraction formula
A
EF = stroke volume / End Diastolic volume x 100%
10
Q
HFpEF & HFmrEF treatment choice
A
SGLT2
11
Q
Ivabradine indication & CI
A
indication: unable to tolerate BB
CI: AF
12
Q
Non-DHP CCB contraindication (2)
Verapamil / diltiazem
A
- HFrEF
- cannot take with BB
13
Q
Amiodarone DDI (CYP inhibition: 4)
A
CYP 1A2, 2D6, 2C9, 3A4
14
Q
Digoxin caution (2)
A
- Narrow TI (in elderly)
- renal dose adjustment
15
Q
GTN ADR (3) + CI (1)
A
- Hypotension
- Dizziness, headache
- Tachyphylaxis
CI: use with PDE5
16
Q
CVS red flag questions (3)
A
- Crushing chest pain radiating & SOB → ACS / HF
- Difficulty speaking, sudden weakness → TIA / stroke
- Flashing lights, vision loss (blurry) → hypertensive emergency
