Cardiovascular System Flashcards

0
Q

Nitro-Dur

A

NTG
nitrate
transdermal patch

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Nitrostat

A

NTG
nitrate
po, sl
NEVER child-resistant caps

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2
Q

Imdur

A

isosorbide mononitrate

nitrate

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3
Q

Hydrodiuril

A

HCTZ

diuretic

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4
Q

Lasix

A

furosemide

diuretic

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5
Q

Aldactone

A

spironolactone
diuretic
potassium sparing

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6
Q

Maxzide

A

triamterene & HCTZ
diuretic
potassium sparing

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7
Q

Dyazide

A

triamterene & HCTZ
diuretic
potassium sparing

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8
Q

Inderal

A

propanolol

beta-blocker

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9
Q

Tenormin

A

atenolol

beta-blocker

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10
Q

Lopressor

A

metoprolol succinate

beta-blocker

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11
Q

Toprol XL

A

metoprolol succinate

beta-blocker

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12
Q

Coreg

A

carvedilol

beta-blocker

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13
Q

Bystolic

A

nebivolol

beta-blocker

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14
Q

Prinivil

A

lisinopril

ACE in

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15
Q

Zestril

A

lisinopril

ACE in

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16
Q

Vasotec

A

enalapril

ACE in

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17
Q

Lotensin

A

benazapril

ACE in

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18
Q

Monopril

A

fosinopril

ACE in

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19
Q

Capoten

A

captopril

ACE in

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20
Q

Cozaar

A

losartan

AT II rb

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21
Q

Diovan

A

valsartan

AT II rb

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22
Q

Benicar

A

olmesartan

AT II rb

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23
Q

Avapro

A

irbesartan

AT II rb

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24
Q

Procardia

A

nifedipine

CC b

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25
Q

Adalat

A

nifedipine

CC b

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26
Q

Norvasc

A

amlodipine

CC b

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27
Q

Plendil

A

felodipine

CC b

28
Q

Cardizem

A

diltiazem

CC b

29
Q

Calan

A

verapamil

CC b

30
Q

Isoptin

A

verapamil

CC b

31
Q

Verelan

A

verapamil

CC b

32
Q

Covera-HS

A

verapamil

CC b

33
Q

Aldomet

A

methyldopa
others
use in pregnancy

34
Q

Catapres

A

clonidine
others
tab, patch, IV

35
Q

Cardura

A

doxazosin

others

36
Q

Hytrin

A

terazosin

others

37
Q

What is the common ending for beta-blockers?

A

-olol

38
Q

Drugs in which class should not be taken with potassium-sparing diuretics?

A

ACE inhibitors

39
Q

What is hypokalemia?

A

not enough potassium

40
Q

What is hyperkalemia?

A

too much potassium

41
Q

Which diuretics require a potassium supplement?

A

HCTZ or lasix

42
Q

What drug is given for an overdose of heparin?

A

protamine sulfate

43
Q

What drug is given for an overdose of warfarin?

A

mephyton

44
Q

Which vitamin will increase coagulation in patients taking warfarin?

A

vitamin K

45
Q

What is coagulation?

A

clotting

46
Q

Which class of drugs should be avoided in patients with asthma?

A

beta-blockers

47
Q

What is the common ending for calcium channel blockers?

A

-dipine

48
Q

What drug is abbreviated HCTZ?

A

hydrochlorothiazide

49
Q

List all brand names for verapamil.

A

Calan, Verelan, Isoptin, Covera-HS

50
Q

What are the classes that treat hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)?

A

statins, fibrin acid derivatives, bile acid sequentrins

51
Q

What drug does not need to be packaged in a child resistant package?

A

nitroglycerin-NTG

52
Q

Which drug is safe for a pregnant woman with hypertension?

A

Aldomet-methyldopa

53
Q

Is it safe to take aspirin with Coumadin?

A

no, because they are all blood thinners

54
Q

What is the ending for drugs that are ACE inhibitors?

A

-pril

55
Q

List the medications that are used in CHF.

A

cardiac glycosides, diuretics, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors

56
Q

What is CHF?

A

congestive heart failure

57
Q

Which category of anti hypertensive slow the heart rate?

A

beta-blockers

58
Q

Which is available orally, heparin or warfarin?

A

warfarin

59
Q

How many classes of anti arrhythmic drugs are there?

A

four

60
Q

Which category of medication has cough as a side effect?

A

ACE inhibitors

61
Q

Which category do patients need to avoid grapefruit?

A

-statins

62
Q

Which category of drugs needs to be taken with food?

A

Calcium Channel blockers

63
Q

What is a common side effect of niacin?

A

flushing

64
Q

What vitamin is niacin also known as?

A

Vitamin B3

65
Q

Which class of medication can mask symptoms of hypoglycemia in a diabetic?

A

beta-blockers

66
Q

What is the common ending for the Angiotensin II receptor blockers?

A

-sartan

67
Q

Which hypertensive medication is available in a transdermal patch?

A

clonidine

68
Q

What are the signs of digoxin toxicity?

A

seeing a blue-green halo