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Cardiac Pharmacology/ Antidotes Flashcards

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1
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Antidote for acetaminophen

A

Acetylecyteine

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Antidote for benzodiazepine

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Flumazenil

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Antidote for cyanide poisoning

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Methylene blue

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Antidote for digoxin

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Immune fab

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5
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Antidote for heparin

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Protamine sulfate

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6
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Antidote for magnesium sulfate

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Calcium gluconate

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7
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Antidote for narcotics

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Naloxone

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Antidote for warfarin

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Phytanadione
Vitamin K

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9
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Antidote for warfarin

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Phytanadione
Vitamin K

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What does a local anesthetic end in?

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Caine
LidoCAINE

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 nursing considerations for lidocaine

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Absorption can result in pal, patient tachycardia, and hypertension

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What do opiate agonist end in?

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ine
Codeine morphine

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13
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Some side effects of the opioid morphine

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Miosis pupil constriction
Mood changes
Respiratory depression
Reduce salvation
Pneumonia, hypotension, headache, and frequent elimination, nausea, and nervousness emesis

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14
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How is methadone different than oxycodone?

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Methadone has a very long half-life and does not cause you euphoric effects. It is used to stop withdrawal symptoms without causing a high.

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What are some examples of NSAIDs?

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Naproxen ketoprofen Indomethacin ibuprofen Ketorlorac

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What is a non-opioid that does not suppress inflammation

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Acetaminophen

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17
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What are some examples of an ace inhibitor?

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Enalapril lisinopril captopril

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18
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Ace inhibitors end in

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Peril

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19
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What do ace inhibitors do?

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Drop blood pressure

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20
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Nursing considerations for an ace inhibitor

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Cause a dry cough should be discontinued

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21
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What do ARBS and in?

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SARTAN
loSARTAN

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What do ARBS DO?

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Dec BP

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Nursing consideration of an ARB

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Monitor BP monitor fluid levels, monitor, renal and liver

24
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Calcium channel blockers

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Verapamil
Diltiazem

25
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If there’s an accident and a blade blocker are given together, what do you do?

A

Monitor closely

26
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Do not give a calcium channel blocker if you have

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Heart failure or an AV block

27
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Calcium channel blocker ending

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Ipine
Nifedipine

28
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What does a calcium channel blocker do?

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Decrease blood pressure

29
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Side effects of taking a calcium channel blocker

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Gingerale hyperplasia
Do not take if heart failure or AV Block
Interact grapefruit
Edema in ankles, feet and facial flushing

30
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What is a beta blockers ending?

A

lol
Propranolol

31
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What does a beta blocker do?

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Slows the heart rate

32
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Nursing considerations in a beta blocker

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 do not abruptly discontinue
Can mask the signs of hypoglycemia
Monitor blood sugar
Caution with asthma and COPD

33
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Arterial vina dilators names

A

Hydralazine

34
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What does hydralazine do?

A

Decreases blood pressure increases cardiac output

35
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Long-term use of hydralazine can lead to

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SLE like symptoms

36
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What does atropine do?

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Increases the heart rate and decreases secretions

37
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Nursing considerations in atropine

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Monitor for urinary retention and constipation (drives patient up)

38
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What is amiodarone?

A

Potassium channel blocker
Used for dysrhythmias

39
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Nursing considerations in amiodarone

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Dizziness, tremors, ataxia, pulmonary fibrosis, bradycardia, bluish, gray skin discoloration

40
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What is adenoside used for?

A

SVT

41
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What does adenoside do?

A

Reboot the heart

42
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Nursing consideration when using adenoside

A

There will be a period of a systole after administration
Feels like someone kicked them in the chest
Rapid push or it will not work

43
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What is the digoxin used for?

A

Heart failure
A fib
A flutter
CHF 
Cardiogenic

44
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What is the digoxin used for?

A

Heart failure
A fib
A flutter
CHF 
Cardiogenic

45
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How does the digoxin work?

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Increases contractibility and decreases the rate

46
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Digoxin therapeutic range

A

.5-2

47
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Early signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity

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Nausea, vomiting, anorexia vision changes (yellow green halos)

48
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Late signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity

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Bradycardia
Arrhythmias

49
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What are risk factors for digoxin toxicity

A

 hypokalemia
Patient on loop diuretic and digoxin (HF)
Licorice
Elder
Hypo, magnesium and hypercalcemia

50
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Nursing consideration when giving digoxin

A

Check pulse less than 60 you should hold

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