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Cardiovascular Drugs Flashcards

1
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persistent systolic pressure of greater than 140mmHg and diastolic pressure greater than 90mmHg

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hypertension

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2
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The product of cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance (SVR)

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blood pressure

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3
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anti-hypertensive

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diuretics
adrenergic drugs
direct vasodilators
ACE inhibitors
Calcium channel blockers
direct renin inhibitors
angiotensin receptor blocker

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4
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Diuretics: carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

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Acetazolamide

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5
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loop diuretics

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bumetanide, furosemide, torsemide

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6
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osmotic diuretics

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mannitol

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7
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potassium-sparing diuretics

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spironolactone, triamterene, amiloride

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8
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thiazides diuretics

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chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, metolazone

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9
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adrenergic drugs

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clonidine, methyldopa (central acting)
alpha and beta blockers (peri acting)

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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or ACEI

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Captopril, enalapril, lisinopril, quinapril

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Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs)

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losartan, eprosartan, valsartan, irbisartan, olmesartan, telmisartan

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12
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calcium channel blocker

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phenylalkylamines - verapamil
benzothiazepines - diltiazem
dihydropyridines - amlodipine, nicardipine, nifedipine

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13
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direct vasodilators

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minoxidil, hydralazine, diazoxide, nitroprusside

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14
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anti-anginal drugs

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nitrates and nitrites
beta-blockers
calcium channel blockers

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15
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Nitrates and nitrites

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amyl nitrite
nitrogylcerin
isosorbide dinitrate
isosorbide mononitrate

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16
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Most effective drugs/treatment of exertional angina

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beta-blockers

17
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pathologic state in which the heart is unable to pump in sufficient amounts from the ventricles to meet metabolic needs

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heart failure

18
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increase the force of myocardial contraction

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positive inotropic drus

19
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increase the force of myocardial contraction

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positive inotropic drugs

20
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increase the rate in which the heart beats

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positive chronotropic drugs

21
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accelerate conduction

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positive dromotropic drugs

22
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B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)

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nesiritide IV

23
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cardiac glycosides

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digoxin

24
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therapeutic level of digoxin

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0.5 to 2 ng/mL

25
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any deviation from the normal ryhthm of the heart

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dysrhythmias

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