Cardiovascular drugs

Question 1

what are Loop diuretics

Answer 1

Are the first line of treatment for hypertension

Question 2

What are loop diuretics used for

Answer 2

HF, edema , hypertension

Question 3

What are examples of Loop diuretics

Answer 3

Lasix , demadex , bumex

Question 4

Potassium Sparing Diuetics used for

Answer 4

HF , edema , Hypertension , and reverse potassium loss

Question 5

What is Potassium Sparing actions

Answer 5

Reduce excretion of potassium from kidney

Question 6

What are calcium channel blockers actions

Answer 6

stop movement of calcium across cardiac cell membranes which relaxes blood vessels , reducuing hearts workload and increasing oxygen

Question 7

What are ACEinhibitors actions

Answer 7

ACE inhibitors prevent an enzyme in the body from producing angiotensin II, a substance that narrows blood vessels. Only lowers Bp NOT Hr,

Question 8

What are ARBS used for

Answer 8

To keep the results connecting to adrenal gland. Angiotensin II receptor blockers help relax your veins and arteries to lower your blood pressure and make it easier for your heart to pump blood, reducing Hr

Question 9

Beta Blockers Actions

Answer 9

decrease activity of heart by blocking hormones like adrenaline