Deck 3: Cardiovascular Drug

Question 1

What is he systolic and diastolic that consider as hypertension?

Answer 1

Systolic 130-139 and Diastolic 80-89

Question 2

What drug accelerate the rate of urine formation that results to the removal of sodium and water?

Answer 2

Diuretics

Question 3

What is the effect of Losartan in our body?

Answer 3

Affects the vascular smooth muscle and adrenal glands.

Question 4

What are the three types of calcium channel blocker?

Answer 4

Phenylalkylamines- Verapamil, Benzothiazepines- Diltiazem, Dihydropyridines- Amlodipine, Nicardipine, Nifedipine.

Question 5

What is the indicators of vasodilators?

Answer 5

Hypertension

Question 6

What are the diet restrictions to those people who have hypertension?

Answer 6

low-salt, low-fat, monitor the stress level, proper exercise and avoid smoking and alcohol.

Question 7

What is the cause of angina pectoris (chest pain) and ischemia?

Answer 7

Decrease oxygen and nutrients/poor blood supply

Question 8

What are the types of Angina?

Answer 8

Chronic stable angina, Unstable angina, Vasospastic angina

Question 9

What does anti anginal drugs do?

Answer 9

It lessens the severity of the pain and the frequency of attacks while also avoiding potentially negative results.

Question 10

What is the patient’s ideal position for administering the medication?

Answer 10

The patient should be seated to avoid falls or injury from hypotension.