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Anti-arrhythmics Flashcards

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Class 1a MOA

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preferentially block open or activated Na channels & K channels

slow rise of AP, prolong AP duration, prolong ERP

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Class IA drugs (2)

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Quinidine

Procainamide

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Quinidine & Procainamide use

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atrial & ventricular arrhythmias

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quinidine adverse effects (4)

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reflex tachycardia
paradoxical tachycardia
Torsades des Pointes
EKG changes

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procainamide rare adverse effect

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SLE in slow acetylators

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Class 1B drug

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Lidocaine

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lidocaine MOA

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block inactivated Na channels, shorten the duration of the AP

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lidocaine use

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DOC for acute ventricular arrhythmias

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lidocaine side effects (4)

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least toxic
least negative ionotropic
bradycardia
paresthesias

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class 1C

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flecainide

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flecainide MOA

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bind to all sodium channels

no effect on AP

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flecainamide uses (3)

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supraventricular arrhythmias
life threatening ventricular arrythmias
last ditch effort

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flecainamide adverse effect

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strong pro-arrhythmic effect

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class 2 (3 drugs)

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Propranolol
Acebutolol
Esmolol

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class 3 (2)

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Amiodarone

Sotalol

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Amiodarone MOA (5)

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K+ channel inhibitor
Blocks Na+ channels
B-blocker
Some CCBs
alpha block
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Amiodarone uses

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both atrial & ventricular arrhythmias

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Amiodarone adverse effects (4)

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Prolonged QT
Bradycardia
Pulm fibrosis
Deposited in tissues
Thyroid dysfunction
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Sotalol MOA (2)

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K+ blocker

Non-selective B-blocker

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Sotalol uses

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ventricular & supraventricular arrhythmias

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Sotalol adverse effects (2)

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B-receptor blockade

Torsade de Pointes

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Class IV (2)

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verapamil

diltiazem

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CCB uses (4)

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Re-entrant supraventricular tachycardia
PSVT
A Fib
effects on the SA and AV nodes

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CCB side effects (3)

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negative ionotropic action
constipation
AV block if used w/ B-blockers

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Adenosine MOA

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enhances K+ conductance
inhibits cAMP-induced Ca influx
—> hyperpolarizes everything, restarts the heart

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Adenosine uses (3)

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acute PVST
WPW syndrome
Effective only in re-entry arrhythmias

26
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Magnesium uses (4)

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tx digitalis induced arrhythmias
DOC Torsades de Pointes
management of seizures, HTN w/ eclampsia

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Potassium uses (4)

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decrease AP duration
decrease conduction
decrease pacemaker rate
decrease pacemaker arrhythmogenesis

28
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acute PVST treatment order (3)

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Adenosine
Esmolol
CCB (IV)

29
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Chronic PSVT tx order (2)

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B-blocker

CCB

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