Block 11 Flashcards
Classes of drugs for CHF (7)
Diuretics B blockers ACEI/ARBs CCB Neprilysin I If Na blocker Inotropic drugs
Primary therapy for CHF
Diuretics
B blocker
ACEI/ARBs
Class of drug: sacubitril
Neprilysin I
Class of drug: metoprolol
B blocker
Class of drug: ivabradine
If Na blocker
Class of drug: amlodipine
CCB
Class of drug: verapamil
CCB
Class of drug: diltiazem
CCB
3 types of inotropic drugs
Digitalis
B agonist
PDE I
Class of drug: digoxin
Digitalis —>inotropic
Class of drug: dobutamine
B agonist —> inotropic
Class of drug: inamrinone
PDE I
What does a PDE3 I do
Stops hydrolysis of cAMP —> prolonged activation of PK-A
What does a B agonist do
Activated adenylyl cyclase —> inc Ca flow which increases force of contraction
What 2 drugs are used acutely in CHF
Dobutamine and inamrinone
2 things that can cause cardiac remodeling
High aldosterone and NE/Epi
How to treat remodeling: high aldosterone
Tx with ACEI/ARBs
How to treat remodeling: NE/Epi
Tx with B blocker
For which primary therapy drug of CHF is dose critical
B blocker (metoprolol)
Which diuretic affect remodeling
Spironolactone and eplerenone
Which diuretics dont affect remodeling
Loops and TZ’s
Class of drug: ivabradine
If Na blocker
Class of drug: sacubitirl
neprilysin I
With which inotropic drug should you monitor K
Digitalis (digoxin)
The P wave represents
Atrial depol
The QRS wave represents
Ventricular depol
The T wave represents
Ventricular repol
The PR interval represents
SA to AV node —> atrial conduction
The QT interval represents
Entire ventricle conduction
Which classes of drugs treat SVT
Class 2 and 4
Digoxin
Adenosine
Which classes of drugs treat VT
Class 1 and 3
Which classes of drugs cause torsades
1a and 3 - anything with K
Most common arrhythmia
A fib
Most dangerous arrhythmia
V fib
Antiarrhythmia drugs: class 1
Na blocker
Antiarrhythmia drugs: class 2
B blocker
Antiarrhythmia drugs: class 3
K blockers
Antiarrhythmia drugs: class 4
CCB
Drugs in class 2 for SVT Tx
Atenolol and metoprolol
Drugs in class 4 for SVT Tx
Verapamil and diltiazem
Drugs in class 1 for VT: 1a
Quinidine
What channels does quinidine block
Na and K
Drugs in class 1 for VT: 1b
Lidocaine
Drugs in class 1 for VT: 1c
Flecainaide
Drugs in class 3 for VT
Sotalol
Amiodarone and dronedarone
Which anti arrhythmia drug is given IV to avoid first pass
Ib - lidocaine
Drug of choice for SVT
Adenosine - temporary flatline - only acutely
3 drug classes to treat stable angina
Nitrates
B blockers
CCB
2 drug classes to treat variant angina
Nitrates
CCB
2 treatment methods for unstable angina
- aspirin or IV heparin
- nitroglycerin, B block, CCB
Exercise induced angina
Stable
Angina not relieved by rest; O2 delivery dec bc of coronary vasospasm
Variant
Goal in treatment of stable angina
To slow HR
Goal in treatment of variant angina
Vasodilate
Most common drug to prevent stable angina
B blocker (-olols)
CCBs used in stable angina
Verapamil and diltiazem
CCBs used in variant angina
-dipines
Drug class used in Raynaud’s phenomenon
CCBs - -dipines
2 types of nitrates
Nitroglycerin
Isosorbide mono/dinitrate
How does nitroglycerin affect vessels
Vasodilate by NO
How is nitroglycerin given
- Sublingual when attack is happening
- patch worn 12 hours a day
6 drug classes that treat hyperlipidemia
- HMG CoA reductase I
- fenofibrate
- niacin
- BAS
- ezetemibe
- PCSK9 I
Class of drug: -statins
HMG CoA reductase I