Cardiac Medication Classifications Flashcards
NOAC (acronym/use)
novel oral anticoagulant, blood thinners
NOAC (medications)
Plavix, Xarelto, Eliquis, Brilinta, Pradaxa, Coumadin, Warfarin
Beta Blockers (medication) 2
- lol
(i. e.) Metoprolol, Atenolol, Bisoprolol, Propranolol
Beta Blockers (use) 2
slow heart rate
ACE inhibitors (acronym/use) 4-6
Angitensin Converting Enzyme, lower blood pressure
ACE inhibitors (medications) 4-6
- pril
(i. e.) Lisinopril, Enalapril, Benazapril
ARBs (acronym/use) 4-6
Angiotensin Receptor Blocker, lower blood pressure
ARBs (medications) 4-6
Telmisartan, Losartan, Valsartan, Olmesartin, blood pressure
AAT (acronym/use) 7
Anti Arythmic Therapy, prevent/treat abnormal heart rate
AAT (medications) 7
Amiodarone, Propafanone, Rhythmol, Flecainide
Ca+ Blockers (use) 3
lowering BP
Ca+ Blockers (medications) 3
Norvasc/Amlodipine, Cardiezem, Verapamil, Nifedipine
Fluid Medication 4-6
Lasix, HCTZ, Bumex, Chlorthalidone
Cholestrol (medications) 8
Statins, Nexlizet/Nexlitol, PKS inhibitors (Repatha), Zetia, Livalo
List Meds in Order!
NOACs, Beta Blockers, Ca+ Blockers, ARBs, ACEs, AATs, Fluids, Cholestrols