Cardiovascular Medications that Affect Heart Rhythm Flashcards
1
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Cardiac Glycosides
A
Common Indications - Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure
Side Effects - Digoxin Toxicity
bradycardia, arrhythmias, vision changes, nausea & vomiting
Helpful Hints - Digoxin is a toxin!
2
Q
Cardiac Glycosides
Digitek
A
(digoxin)
3
Q
Anti-arrhythmic Medications
A
Common Indications - Various arrhythmias
Side Effects - Arrhythmias
Helpful Hints - Amiodarone sets the heart rhythms tone
4
Q
Anti-arrhythmic
Cordarone
A
(Amiodarone)
5
Q
Anti-arrhythmic
Injectable lidocaine
A
Injectable lidocaine