Cardiovascular Disease 2

Question 1

Aldactone

Answer 1

spironolactone
potassium-sparing diuretic
HTN, chronic HF, ascites

Question 2

Bumex

Answer 2

bumetanide
Loop diuretic
volume overload

Question 3

Lasix

Answer 3

furosemide
Loop diuretic
volume overload

Question 4

Demadex

Answer 4

toresemide
Loop diuretic
volume overload

Question 5

Tenormin

Answer 5

atenolol
Beta1-selective beta-blocker
AF (control), CAD, HTN

Question 6

Lopressor

Answer 6

metoprolol tartrate
Beta1-selective beta-blocker
AF (control), CAD, HTN

Question 7

Toprol XL

Answer 7

metoprolol succinate
Beta1-selective beta-blocker
Chronic HF, AF (control), CAD, HTN

Question 8

Bystolic

Answer 8

nebivolol
Beta1-selective beta-blocker
HTN

Question 9

Coreg

Coreg CR

Answer 9

carvedilol
Non-selective beta-blocker
Chronic HF, AF (control), CAD, HTN

Question 10

Trandate

Answer 10

labetalol
Non-selective beta-blocker
PO: HTN
IV: hypertensive crisis

Question 11

Inderal LA

Inderal XL

Answer 11

propanolol
Non-selective beta-blocker
HTN, CAD

Question 12

Catapres (po)

Catapres-TTS (transdermal)

Answer 12

clonidine
Alpha2 agonist
HTN, ADHD

Question 13

Apresoline

Answer 13

hydralazine
direct arterial vasodilator
HTN

Question 14

dobutamine (IV)

Answer 14

Beta1 and Beta 2 agonist; inotrope

ADHF, cardiogenic shock

Question 15

Adrenalin (IV, IM, sub-q)

Answer 15

epinephrine
Beta1, Beta2, and alpha1 agonist
Advanced cardiac life support, shock, anaphylaxis, bradycardia

Question 16

Levophed (IV)

Answer 16

norepinephrine
alpha1 agonist (predominantly), beta1 and beta2 agonist
shock

Question 17

Ziac

Answer 17

bisoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide
beta blocker/thiazide diuretic
HTN, volume overload