Antihypertensive πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ Flashcards

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What is antihypertensives

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Are drugs given when BP is 160/110mm of Hg to protect mother from cerebral hemorrhage, cardiac failure, placenta abruption

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What is the first line therapy of antihypertensive

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Methyldopa
Nifedipine(2nd)

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What is the mode of action of antihypertensives

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Change in myometrial cell membranepermeability
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or alteration of the membrane band calcium
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then they synthesize myometrium to produce uterine contractions

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4
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State the indication of anti hypertensive

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1.Induction of abortion
2.Induction of labor
3.acceleration of labor management of 4.atonic postpartum hemorrhage
5.Termination of molar pregnancy
6.Management of ectopic tubal pregnancy

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5
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State the contraindication of antihypertensive

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1.Hypersensitivity to drugs
2.uterus scar
3.pelvic inflammatory disease
4.hepatic and renal disorder

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6
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State the side effects of antihypertensive

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  1. Reproductive system: uterine rupture
  2. Vascular disorder: hypertension
  3. Pregnancy puerperium and perinatal conditions: amniotic fluid embolism
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7
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State eight antihypertensive drugs

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  1. Methyldopa
    2.Labetalol
    3.Nifedipine
    4.prazocin
    5.propranol
    6.sodium Nitroprusside
    7.diuretics
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State the mode of methyldopa

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Stimulate Central 𝛂-adrenergic receptors
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Resulting in decrease of arterial pressure

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9
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State the dose of methyldopa

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Orally- 250mg - 500mg
IV -250mg - 500mg

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10
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State the indication for antihypertensive

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1.Hypertension
2. Gestational hypertension (PIH)
3. Preeclampsia

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11
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State the side effects of antihypertensive drugs on the mother

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Postural hypertension
hemolytic anemia
Sodium retention

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12
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State the side effects of antihypertensive drugs on the fetus

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Intestinal illeus

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13
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State the contraindication for antihypertensive drugs

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Hepatic disorders
Psychic patients
CCF

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State the mode of action of labetalol

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Decrease in systematic arterial blood pressure and systemic vascular resistance
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because of its combine 𝛂-Ξ²-adrenergic blocking activity

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State the indication for labetalol

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Hypertension
Severe hypertension
Hypertensive emergencies

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Side effects of labetalol on the mother and fetal

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Postural hypotension
sodium retention
intestinal ilieus

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17
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State the contraindication for labetalol

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Hepatic disorders

18
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State the dosage for labetalol

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Orally:100mg t.i.d.
IV: 1-2mg/min until desired results

19
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What is propanol (1NN)

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Is a sympatholytic non- selective beta blocker

20
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State the mode of action of propanol

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A non selective better blocker that reduces cardiac oxygen demand
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by blocking catecholamine-induced increases in heart rate blood pressure and force of myocardial contraction

21
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State the dosage of propranol

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Orally 80 to 240 mg

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What is the indication for propranol

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Hypertension

23
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State the side effects of propranol on the maternal

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Severe hypotension
Sodium retention
Bradycardia
Bronchospasm
Cardiac failure
Hypoglycemia

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State the side effects of propranol on the fetal

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Bradycardia
Impaired fetal response to hypoxia
IUGR(intrauterine growth restriction) when began a first and second trimester
Neonatal hypoglycemia
bronchial asthma
Renal insufficiency
diabetes

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Contraindications for propranol

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Bronchial asthma
Cardiogenic shock

26
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What is prazosin

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It is a sympatholytic drug used to treat high blood pressure

27
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State the dosage of prazosin

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Orally: 1 mg b.i.d

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What is the indication for prazosin

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Hypertension

29
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State the side effects prazosin

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Hypotension
Nasal congestion
Fluid retention

30
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State the contraindication of prazosin

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Hypotension
Syncope

31
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What is nifedipine

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It is a diehydro pyridine calcium Channel blocker

32
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State the mode of action of nifedipine

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Calcium Channel blockers
(Nifedipine)
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Block the entry of calcium ions from ECF to ICF
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Reduces the contractilty of muscles

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State the dose of nifedipine

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Orally 5 to 10 mg

34
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State the indication for nifedipine

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Pre term labor
Hypertension
Chronic or stable angina

35
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State the side effects of nifedipine

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Flushing
Hypotension
Headache
Tachycardia
Inhibition of labor
Bradycardia
Ankle edema
Constipation
Placenta ischemia
heart block

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State the contraindications of nifedipine

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It could be hazardous due to his synergic effects
Bradycardia
Cardiogenic shock
Systolic pressure<90mmhg
Sick sinus syndrome
Left ventricle dysfunction

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What is sodium Nitroprusside

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It is a potent vasodilator

38
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What are the preparations or types of sodium Nitroprusside

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Nipride
Nitopress

39
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State the mechanism of action of sodium Nitroprusside

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Directly relaxes arteriolar venous smooth muscles
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Resulting in reduction of cardiac preload and afterload

40
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State the indication for sodium Nitroprusside

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Hypertensive crisis
To reduce bleeding by creating hypotension during pregnancy

41
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State the contraindications of sodium Nitroprusside on maternal

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Nausea
Vomiting
Severe hypotension
restlessness
Decrease reflexes
Loss of consciousness