CV Meds

Question 1

Pharm cardioversion for A-fib and A-flutter

Answer 1

Class IA, IC, III

-Quinidine, procainamide, Amiodarone, sotalol

Question 2

Class 1A drugs

Answer 2

quinidine, procainamide

Question 3

Class 1A and 1C ID

Answer 3

A-fib, Vtach (not bretylium)

PSVT, Aflutter

Question 4

rate control (A-fib and A-flutter)

Answer 4

b-b, CCB, digoxin

Question 5

Class 1B ID

Answer 5

Vtach

Question 6

Class 1B drugs

Answer 6

lidocaine, tocainide

Question 7

Class IC drugs

Answer 7

flecainide, propafenone

-use-dependent!

Question 8

Class II drugs

Answer 8

propanolol, esmolol, metoprolol

-

Question 9

Class II ID

Answer 9

PVC, MAT

Question 10

Class III drugs

Answer 10

amiodarone, sotalol, bretylium

Question 11

Class IV Drugs

Answer 11

verapamil, diltiazem

-use-dependent!

Question 12

Class IV ID

Answer 12

PSVT, MAT, A-fib, A-flutter

Question 13

Adenosine ID

Answer 13

PSVT

Question 14

PSVT tx

Answer 14

1. vagal
2. adenosine
3. procainamide/verapamil/dig
4. DC conversion

Question 15

Sx bradycardia tx

Answer 15

1. atropine

2. transcut pacing

Question 16

verapamil’s effects on digoxin

Answer 16

increase dig concentrations and predisposes to toxicit –> GI = anorexia, N/V

Question 17

initial tx for TdP

Answer 17

MgSO4

Question 18

Sotalol SE is…

Answer 18

TdP