Cardiovascular Drugs (Finals) Flashcards
Allergy or hypersensitivity Superinfection Organ toxicity
ARB
What are the three types Angina?
Chronic Stable Angina, Unstable Angina, Vasospastic Angina
This early stage of progressive artery disease is characterized by pain that worsens and occurs more frequently, sometimes even while the patient is at rest.
Unstable Angina
The circulatory system is composed of the
Heart and Blood Vessels
This is in charge of delivering blood to tissues under high pressure.
Arteries
It is a weight against which a muscle contracts.
Afterload
drugs that quicken the production of urine, which causes the body to expel more sodium and water
Diuretics
a system that distributes nutrients and oxygen.
Cardiovascular System
a heartbeat that is irregular or abnormal
Dysrhythmia
HMG COA is also called?
Statins
alter platelet activity without impairing platelet function
Hemorrheologic
Administer antidote Protamine sulfate
Heparin
a pathologic condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood from the ventricles to meet demands for metabolism.
Heart failure
This is controlled by the ANS
Heart rate
a foam cell-derived atherosclerotic precursor lesion.
Fatty streak