Cardiovascular Drugs Flashcards
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. Intensify myocardial contraction force
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
c. Accelerates heart rate
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
b. Reduce myocardial contraction force
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
d. Slows heart rate
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. Positive inotrope-increases contractility
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
b. Negative chronotrope-decreases HR
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
c. Negative dromotrope-slow conduction velocity
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
d. Anti arrhythmic-cardiac glycoside
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. HTN, edema, pulmonary edema, CHF
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
c. Renal protection, HTN & CHF when unable to take ACEI