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Cardiovascular drugs ( finals) Flashcards

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Coagulation Modifiers:

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Anti-coagulants
Antiplatelet
Hemorrheologic
Thrombolytic
Anti-fibrinolytic

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Nitrates and nitrites
Beta-blockers
Calcium channel blockers

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Anti-Anginal Drugs

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Medications that hasten the production of urine, which causes the body to excrete sodium and water, are used to treat various conditions.

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Diuretics

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Diuretics
Adrenergic drugs
Direct vasodilators
ACE inhibitors
Calcium channel blockers
Direct renin inhibitors
Angiotensin receptor blockers

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Anti-hypertensive drugs

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Cardiovascular System

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A system that delivers oxygen and nutrients.

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HMG COA is also called?

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Statins

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Heart failure

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A pathologic state in which the heart is unable to pump in sufficient amounts from the ventricles to meet metabolic needs.

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Phenylalkylamines
Benzothiazepines
Dihydropyridines

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types of CCBs

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Blood pressure = __________ output x ____________ vascular resistance

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cardiac; systemic

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10
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Clonidine
Methyldopa

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Adrenergic central-acting medications

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Determinants of cardiac output are

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Heart rate
Stroke volume
Preload
Afterload

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Hypertension

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It is a major risk factor for CAD, CVD, and death.

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Dysrhythmias

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A deviation from the normal rhythm of the heart

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14
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alter platelet activity without impairing platelet function

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Hemorrheologic

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15
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arterial pressure that the left ventricle must overcome in order to eject blood is loaded in the area where a muscle exerts its force.

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Afterload

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Chronic Stable Angina

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It is severe but goes away after 15 minutes of rest or medication and is primarily brought on by atherosclerosis. It can be brought on by physical exertion or stress (cold, emotions), and it can be made worse by smoking, drinking alcohol, coffee, and using some drugs.

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Types of Angina:

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Chronic stable
Unstable
Vasospastic

18
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A precursor lesion of atherosclerosis from foam cells

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Fatty streak

19
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An HF drug that increase the rate of the heartbeats

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Positive chronotropic drugs

20
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Digoxin is a type of cardiac __________ drug.

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glycosides

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