CARDIO MEDICATIONS Flashcards
1
Q
ACEI side effects
A
cough
swelling
first dose hypotension
2
Q
what will be expected in the U&Es for ACEI
A
increase in serum creatinine (30% above baseline)
3
Q
Beta blockers side effects
A
brachospasm
cold peripheries
fatigue
4
Q
CCBs side effects
A
swelling
flushing
5
Q
thiazide like diuretics
A
hyponatraemia hypokalaemia hypercalcaemia gout postural hypotension dehydration
6
Q
AR2B side effect
A
hyperkalaemia
7
Q
Ivabradine
A
visual disturbance
heart block
8
Q
loop diuretics
A
hypnatraemia hypokalaemia hypotension hypomagnesaemia hypocalcaemia
9
Q
nitrates
A
hypotension
tachycardia
headaches
10
Q
statins
A
myopathy
liver impairment
avoid if history of stroke
11
Q
warfarin
A
increase PT time
skin necrosis
haemorrhage