Cardiovascular Drugs 4 Flashcards
What is heart failure? What are the symptoms?
What are the risk factors of heart failure?
Contrast systolic & diastolic heart failure
What is congestive heart failure?
What are the roles of compensatory mechanisms in heart failure?
What are the compensatory physiological responses for heart failure?
Describe the pathophysiology of cardiac performance
What is preload? What happens when it’s too high?
What is afterload?
How do factors on cardiac performance?
What are the therapeutic strategies of heart failure ?
What are the lifestyle modifications of heart failure?
What are the NYHA classes?
What are the revised classifications classification of HF According to AHA?
What is the recommended therapy by stage of CHF?
What are the drugs used to treat systolic HF?
Whhats the importance of ARN Inhibitors?
What are the clinical applications of ARN inhibitors ?
How is natriuretic peptide broken down?
What’s the mechanism of action in ARN inhibitors?
How do we monitor HF during ARNI treatment?
What are the adverse effects of ARN inhibitors?
What are the contraindications of ARNIs?
How can ACE inhibitors be used for HF?
What are the clinical applications in HF?
When are ARBS help with heart failure?
How do diuretics help with HF?
What are the clinical applications of diuretics?