CR3 pharm 1-3 Flashcards

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First line drug in the treatment of primary hypertension

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ACE inhibitors (Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril)

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First line drug in the treatment of all stages of heart failure

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ACE inhibitors (Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril)

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which RAAS inhibitor can be given for acute MI

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ACE inhibitors (Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril)

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which RAAS inhibitor can be given for chronic renal disease. What is the mechanism at play

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ACE inhibitors (Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril) - Slows the rate of decline in renal function hy reducing intra-glomerular pressure and by increasing permeability selectivity of the filtering membrane

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Angioedema and cough are side effects of which drug class

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ACE inhibitors (Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril)

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Indication for use of Alisikren

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Primary hypertension (not first line)

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Side effects common to all RAAS inhibitors

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GI distrubance, headache, dizziness, HYPOtension, Renal function impairment

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indication for use of AT1 receptor Blockers (ARB)

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Losartan and Valsartan are used as alternatives to ACE inhibitors (for patients who cant tolerate ACE inhibitors)

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which drug/class is used to treat Angioedema (both hereditary and drug induced)

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Bradykinin Receptor Blocker (Icatibant)

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Name the endothelin receptor antagonists

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Bosentsan (nonselective) and Ambresentan (Eta-selective)

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Patient presents with Pulmonary and Atrial hypertension- drug of choice

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endothelin receptor antagonists = Bosentsan or Ambresentan

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Adverse effects of endothelin receptor antagonists

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Headache, flushing, HYPOtension, peripheral edema, palpations, reflex tachycardia, increased hepatic enzymes

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Contraindication for the use of endothelin receptor antagonists

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pregnancy (teratogenic)

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14
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Acute decompensated heart failure - durg choice

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IV Nestiritide (Natiuritic peptide antagonist)

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Indication for the use of Sacubitril + Valsartan (what are the drug drug interactions and counteridications for this regimen)

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Chronic Heart failure. DD= other RAAS inhibitors CI - History of Angioedema and ARB CI (pregnancy and bilateral renal stenosis)

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MOA Aliskiren

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supress plasma renin activity (prevent the conversion of Angiotensinogen to AGT1 resulting in reduced AT2 levels)

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MOA ACE inhitors

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inhibit the conversion of AT1 to AT2 (reduce circulating levels of AT2)

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MOA Lossartan and Valsartan

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Block the AT1 receptor leading to reduced circulating levels of AT2

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MOA Icatibant

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blocks bradykinin receptor thereby reducing vascular permeability

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MOA Borsentsan and Ambrisentan

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blocks endothilin receptors to relax smooth muscle

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Nesiritide MOA

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Naturietic peptide agonist - relax arteries and veins and promote diruresis and naturesis

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Sacubitril MOA

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Enhances the effects of ANP and BNO by blocking Neprilysin (the enzyme that breaks them down)

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23
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Name the thiazide diuretics

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Hydrochlorothiazide and chlorthalidone

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MOA Hydrochlorothiazide

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Inhibits Na/Cl cotranporter in the DCT and enhanced Ca reabsortion in the PCT and DCT. Results in increased excretion of NaCl, K, and water and decreased excretion of Ca

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MOA Chlorthalidone

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Inhibits Na/Cl cotranporter in the DCT and enhanced Ca reabsortion in the PCT and DCT. Results in increased excretion of NaCl, K, and water and decreased excretion of Ca

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MOA Furcosemide

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inhibits Na/K/2Cl transporter in the thick ascending loop of henle. Results in increased excretion of NaCl, K, H20, Mg, and Ca in urine

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27
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Name the potassium sparing diuretics

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Spironlactone and Epleronone

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MOA Spironolactone

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Calcium sparing diureticL Aldosterone receptor antagonist in the collecting tubule. Results in decreased Na and Cl reabsorption and preservation of K (ONLY CLASS OF DRUGS NOT REQUIRED TO BE SECRETED TO PRODUCE EFFECTS)

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MOA Epleronone

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Calcium sparing diuretic: Aldosterone receptor antagonist in the collecting tubule. Results in decreased Na and Cl reabsorption and preservation of K (ONLY CLASS OF DRUGS NOT REQUIRED TO BE SECRETED TO PRODUCE EFFECTS)

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30
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what diuretic is used to treat mild CHF

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Thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorothlidone)

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31
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what drug is used to treat lithium induced nephrogenic diabetes incipitous

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Thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorothlidone)

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32
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what diuretic can be used to relieve polyuria and polydipsia

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thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorothlidone)

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33
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what drug can be used to treat nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)

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thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorothlidone)

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34
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what drug can be used to treat diabetes incipitous

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thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorothlidone)

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35
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Hypokalemic metabolic acidosis and Dilutional hyponatremia are AE of what class

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Thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorothlidone) and loop diuretics (Furcosemide)

36
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ototoxicity is an AE of what class

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Loop Diuretics (Furcosemide) - also have Hypokalemic metabolic acidosis and dilutional hyponatremia as AE (just like thiazides)

37
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drug of choice for severe HF with renal insuficiency

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loop diuretics (Furcosemide)

38
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Drug of choice for acute pulmonary edema

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loop diuretics (Furcosemide)

39
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treatment of hypercalcemia with renal failure or HF

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loop diuretics (Furcosemide) + saline

40
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what drug is added to diuretic therapy for treatment of edema and hypertension

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potassium sparing diruetic (Spironolactone, Epleronone) - combined with other drugs to normalize plasma K

41
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what drug is used to treat both primary and hyperaldosteronemia

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potassium sparing diruetic (Spironolactone, Epleronone)

42
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diuretic of choice for chronic heart failure

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potassium sparing diruetic (Spironolactone, Epleronone)

43
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drug of choice for hepatic cirrhosis

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potassium sparing diruetic (Spironolactone, Epleronone)

44
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Spironolactone and Epleronone should not be given with what other drugs

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Oral K, other K sparing diuretics, and NSAIDS

45
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Contraindications for the use of Spirinolactone and Epleronone

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Hyperkalemia and Renal insuficiency

46
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what drug is used to treat nonlife threatening hyperkalemia

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Patiromer

47
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MOA Patiromer

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Osmotic Diuretic: Binds excess potassium in the intestine promoting its excretion

48
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MOA Mannitol

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increases the osmolality of renal tubular fluid by preventing H2O reabsorption in the PCT and DLH and oppose the action of ADH in the collecting tubules

49
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Pulmonary Edema, Poor cardiac reserve, severe dehydration, and active cranial bleeding are all contrindications for what class

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osmotic diuretics (mannitol)

50
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which drug is used to treat intracranial hemotoma or cerebral edema

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osmotic diuretics (mannitol)

51
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which drug can prevent anuria caused by hemolysis or rhabdomyolysis

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osmotic diuretics (mannitol)

52
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Acetazolamide MOA

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Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor: Renal= produces diuresis by decreases NaHCO3 reapsorption and NaCl reabsorption in PCT Eye/CNS: decreased secretion of aqueous humor and cerebrospinal fluid

53
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what drug is used to prevent and treat acute mountain sickness

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acetazolamide

54
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what drug is used to treat compensatory metabolic acidosis caused by excessive use of diuretics or respiratory acidosis

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acetazolamide

55
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what drug is used to treat urinary acidosis

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acetazolamide

56
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Renal stones, Metabolic acidosis and potassium wasting are AE of

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acetazolamide

57
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AE of large doses of acetazolamide

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drowsiness and parasthesia

58
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what drug is used to treat hypertensive patients with other indications such as MI, angina, migraine, arrythmia, and HF

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Propranolol

59
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which betablocker can be used in a hypertensive crisis

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labetalol

60
Q

treatment oc chronic hypertension with BPH

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prazosin

61
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name the Beta blockers used in HTN treatment

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Propranolol(nonselective) Metoprolol (B1 selective) Labetalol (nonselective B and a1)

62
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alpha 1 blocker used in HTN

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prazosin

63
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drugs that are used in HTN that block alpha and beta

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cavedilol and labetalol

64
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alpha 2 agonists used in treatment of HTN

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Clonidine and a-methyldopa

65
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major site of loop diuretics

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thick ascending limb of the loop of henle

66
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major site of thiazide diuretics

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Distal convoluted tubule

67
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Calcium channel blockers used in the treatment of HTN

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Amlodipine and Nefedlipine

68
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MOA Amlodipine and Nifedlipine

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reduce calcium influx into vascular smooth muscle to relax blood vessels and lower BP

69
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flushing, headache, peripheral edema AE of what class

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calcium channel blockers

70
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arterial dilators must be combined with what other drugs to maintian hypotensive effects

A

Sympatholytic and diuretic

71
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lupus erythematous like syndrome is an AE of

A

Hydralazine

72
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indications for use of Hydralazine

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1.) Moderate to severe hypertension 2.) Chronic heart failure

73
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what drug is used to treat serve refractory hypertension

A

Minoxidil

74
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MOA Minoxidil

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Arterial Dilator: Potassium channel opener (hyperpolarizes the membrane and inhibits Ca influx)

75
Q

stimulation of hair growth is an AE of what drug

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Minoxidil

76
Q

what drug acts as both an arterial and venous dilator

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Nitroprusside

77
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MOA Nitroprusside

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NO donor- relaxes both veins and arteries to reduce preload and afterload

78
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indication for use of Nitroprusside

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Hypertensive Emergency

79
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Cyanide toxicity is an AE of what drug

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Nitroprusside

80
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Pregnancy, Leber’s optic atrophy and tobacco amblyopia, and impaired renal function are contraindications for what drug

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Nitroprusside

81
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drug of choice for hypertensive emergency in a patient with good renal function

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nitroprusside

82
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drug of choice in hypertensive emergency in patient with renal failure

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fenoldopam

83
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MOA Fenoldopam

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activates dopamine receptors on coronary arteries causing relaxation of vessels

84
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Fenoldopam contraindication

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Glaucoma

85
Q

which drugs can be used with diabetes and HTN in non-black patient

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ACE inhibitors and ARB

86
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which drugs can be used to treat HTN in pregnancy

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Ca blockers, methyldopa

87
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which drugs can be used to treat HTN with diabetes in a black patient

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thiazide diuretic and CCB