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Cardiovascular Drugs Flashcards

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  1. What blood pressure level qualifies as hypertension?

I. less than 120 mmHg systolic pressure
II. greater than 140 mmHg systolic pressure
III. greater than 90 mmHg diastolic pressure
IV. less than 80 mmHg diastolic pressure

a. I & II
b. II & IV
c. II & III
d. I & III

A

c. II & III

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  1. The amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle and measured in LPM.

a. Systemic vascular resistance
b. cardiac output
c. stroke volume
d. blood pressure

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b. cardiac output

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  1. It is drugs that accelerate the rate of urine formation that results to the removal of sodium and water from the body.

a. diuretics
b. adrenergic drugs
c. ACE inhibitors
d. direct vasodilators

A

a. diuretics

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  1. What is the contraindications of carbonic anhydrase?

a. hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. acute heart failure
d. peptic ulcer

A

a. hypokalemia

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  1. What are the assessment of diuretics?

a. check lab findings (BUN, AST, ALT, serum electrolytes, creatinine)
b. check pulse for 1 minute
c. monitor pulse rhythm and ECG changes
d. both a and c are correct

A

d. both a and c are correct

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  1. What is the indications for adrenergic drugs?

a. edema
b. hypertension
c. both b and d are correct
d. glaucoma

A

c. both b and d are correct

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  1. Severe hypotension resulting to loss of consciousness.

a. second dose syncope
b. third dose syncope
c. first dose syncope
d. none of the above

A

c. first dose syncope

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  1. Which drug is directly acting vasodilator?

a. verapamil and diltiazem
b. salbutamol and terbutaline
c. sildenafil and tadalafil
d. hydralazine and minoxidil

A

d. hydralazine and minoxidil

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  1. In the questions number 8, what is their mechanism of action?

a. directly cause peripheral vasodilation
b. works on the collecting ducts and DCT by blocking the aldosterone receptor
c. blocks CI and Na resorption
d. none of the above

A

a. directly cause peripheral vasodilation

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  1. What is the assessment for vasodilators?

a. monitor pulse rhythm and ECG changes
b. CAI, loop and thiazides may lower hypokalemia.
c. ACEI-assess BP, apical pulse, respiratory status and CBC
d. both a and b are correct

A

c. ACEI-assess BP, apical pulse, respiratory status and CBC

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  1. What type of angina that has an early stage of progressive artery disease characterized by pain increasing in severity and frequency and may even occur at rest.

a. Vasospastic
b. Unstable
c. Chronic Stable
d. none of the above

A

b. Unstable

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  1. In the right-sided heart failure used the AW HEAD, what is the meaning of letter H?

a. hepatomegaly
b. hemoptysis
c. heart
d. homeostasis

A

a. hepatomegaly

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True or False
13. POSITIVE INOTROPIC drugs –increase the force of myocardial contraction.

A

true

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True or False
14. POSITIVE CHRONOTROPIC drugs – accelerate conduction

A

false

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True or False
15. POSITIVE DROMOTROPIC drugs - increase the rate in which the heart beats

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false

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True or False
16. The goal of heart failure drugs is to increases the the effects of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and sympathetic nervous system.

A

false

17
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  1. What drug that came from foxglove or Digitalis plant.

a. Nesiritide IV
b. Digoxin
c. Amyl Nitrite
d. none of the above

A

b. Digoxin

18
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  1. What are the adverse effects of anti-dysrhythmic drugs?

a. dizziness
b. headache
c. blurred vision
d. all of the above

A

d. all of the above

19
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  1. It is inhibit the action or formation of clotting factors and prevents clots from forming.

a. Antiplatelet
b. Anti-fibrinolytic
c. Anti-coagulants
d. none of the above

A

c. Anti-coagulants

20
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True or False
20. Nicotinic acid (NIACIN) indication is to lowers lipid levels and increases HDL.

A

true

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