Cardiovascular Drugs Flashcards

1
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What effects do positive inotropic drugs have?

a. Intensify myocardial contraction force
b. Reduce myocardial contraction force
c. Accelerates heart rate
d. Slows heart rate

A

a. Intensify myocardial contraction force

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What effects do positive chronotropic drugs have?

a. Intensify myocardial contraction force
b. Reduce myocardial contraction force
c. Accelerates heart rate
d. Slows heart rate

A

c. Accelerates heart rate

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What effects do negative inotropic drugs have?

a. Intensify myocardial contraction force
b. Reduce myocardial contraction force
c. Accelerates heart rate
d. Slows heart rate

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b. Reduce myocardial contraction force

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What effects do negative chronotropic drugs have?

a. Intensify myocardial contraction force
b. Reduce myocardial contraction force
c. Accelerates heart rate
d. Slows heart rate

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d. Slows heart rate

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5
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Which type of inotropic medication is digoxin?

a. Positive inotrope-increases contractility
b. Negative chronotrope-decreases HR
c. Negative dromotrope-slow conduction velocity
d. Anti arrhythmic-cardiac glycoside

A

a. Positive inotrope-increases contractility

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Which type of chronotrope medication is digoxin?

a. Positive inotrope-increases contractility
b. Negative chronotrope-decreases HR
c. Negative dromotrope-slow conduction velocity
d. Anti arrhythmic-cardiac glycoside

A

b. Negative chronotrope-decreases HR

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Which type of dromotrope medication is digoxin?

a. Positive inotrope-increases contractility
b. Negative chronotrope-decreases HR
c. Negative dromotrope-slow conduction velocity
d. Anti arrhythmic-cardiac glycoside

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c. Negative dromotrope-slow conduction velocity

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Which classification does digoxin belongto?

a. Positive inotrope-increases contractility
b. Negative chronotrope-decreases HR
c. Negative dromotrope-slow conduction velocity
d. Anti arrhythmic-cardiac glycoside

A

d. Anti arrhythmic-cardiac glycoside

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What purposes do diuretics serve?

a. HTN, edema, pulmonary edema, CHF
b. HTN, CHF, vascular HA, Angina (chest pain)
c. Renal protection, HTN & CHF when unable to take ACEI
d. Prevents conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II by blocking the enzyme

A

a. HTN, edema, pulmonary edema, CHF

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What purposes do ARBs serve?

a. HTN, edema, pulmonary edema, CHF
b. HTN, CHF, vascular HA, Angina (chest pain)
c. Renal protection, HTN & CHF when unable to take ACEI
d. Prevents conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II by blocking the enzyme

A

c. Renal protection, HTN & CHF when unable to take ACEI

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