Cardiovascular Drugs Flashcards
What is the normal BP?
120/80mmhg
Diuretics is?
Drugs that accelerate the
rate of urine formation
that results to the
removal of sodium and
water from the body.
Give a central acting anti hypertensive drugs.
Clonidine, Methyldopa
Vasodilators is?
Medications that open (dilate) blood vessels.
What is the indication of vasodilators?
Hypertension
What are the types of angina?
Chronic Stable Angina, Unstable Angina, Vasospastic Angina
______ are the sites for exchange of fluid,
oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, hormones, and
wastes.
Capillaries
It is controlled by the ANS
Heart Rate
In AHA’S HF CLASSIFICATION what class this patient symptoms?
“Slight limitation of physical activity. Comfortable at rest. Ordinary physical activity results in fatigue, palpitation, dyspnea (shortness of breath)”
Class II
Anticoagulants function is?
Prevent formation of a clot by
inhibiting certain clotting factors.
It is combination of TG and Chol which transport lipids via the blood.
Lipoprotein