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cardiac failure Flashcards

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what is cardiac failure ?

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Explain the vicious circle of the physiological responses to cardiac ailure

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list causes of cardiac failure

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explain the WHO steps to good prescribing

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list drugs that can precipitate or aggravate cardiac failure

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explain the non drug measures for cardiac failure

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list the drugs used to treat cardiac failure

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what is the MOA of ACE inhibitors?

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what is the effect of ACE Inhibitors (class effect )?

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what are the contraindications for ACE inhibitors ?

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what are the potential side effects of ACE inhibitors ?

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list the predictors of advesr ACE-inhibitor response

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what is the management of ACE- inhibitor related angioedema ?

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what is the MOA of angiotensin II receptor blocker ?

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what are the contraindications for Angiotensin II receptor blockers ?

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compare the effect ACE I and Angiotensin II receptor blocker

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Explain the MOA of Beta blockers

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list Beta blockers

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which beta blosk has vasodilating and anti-oxidant effects ?

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what are the long effect of beta blockers?

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21
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what are the indications and contraindication to beta blockers ?

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22
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what is the MAO of Spironolactone

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23
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What are the benefits of additing spironolactone to diuretics and ACE inhibitors in severe heart failure ?

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24
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what are the indications for the use of spironolactone?

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25
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explain the side effects of Spironolactone

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26
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what are the indications for the use of Isosorbide-hydralazine?

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26
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list Isosorbide-hydralazine drugs and their MOA

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what are the long term effects of Isosorbide-hydralazine esp in black pts ?

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28
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Explain the MOA of diuretics

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explain what is ment by low and high ceiking diuretics

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30
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what are the side effects of Furosemide ?

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31
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what are the side effects of thiaxide diuretics ?

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Explain the mechanism of action for Digox

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33
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what are the benefits of using Digoxin ?

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LIST factors that increase digoxin toxicity

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what are the contraindiatins for Digoxin

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36
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what makes Digoxin the least recommended drug / the most problematic drug?

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37
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what are the feature of digoxin toxicity

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38
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define Acute heart failure

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39
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list the signs and Sx of fluid overload

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40
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what is the treatment for pulmonary oedema ?

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what is the MOA of nitrates? , give examples of drugs that are nitrites .

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42
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How is the tolerance to nitrates prevented ?

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which patient do you need to take caution when prescribing nitrates ?

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