DRUGS

Question 1

“Class” of medications used to TREAT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (HYPERTENSION) and other heart related conditions.

Answer 1

ACE Inhibitors ( Angiotensin - Converting Enzyme Inhibitors )

Question 2

Are class of medications that help “Lower” blood pressure and treat various heart -related conditions. They work by blocking the action of Angiotensin II

Answer 2

ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR BLOCKER

Question 3

A medication primarily used to treat NEUROGENIC ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION ( NOH )

Answer 3

DROXIDOPA

Question 4

It is used as a medication to treag anemia, especially in people with “CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE” certain cancers, or those who are undergoing chemotheraphy.

Answer 4

EPOETIN ALFA ( EPOGEN )

Question 5

Treatment of anemia associated with “Renal Failure “

Answer 5

Epoetic Alfa ( Epogen )

Question 6

A medication used to treat low blood platelet counts in certain conditions.
Prescribed Medication for a patient with “Aplastic Anemia”

Answer 6

Eltrombopag

Question 7

A patient receiving oral iron thersphy should avoid taking iron with

Answer 7

MANY ANTIBIOTICS

Question 8

Hageman Factor is known to activate which

Answer 8

1. The “Clotting” Cascade
   2 The inflammatory Response

Question 9

A type of medication Used to
“ DISSOLVE BLOOD CLOTS” ( thrombi ) that have formed inside blood vessels and are causing blockages.

Answer 9

THROMBOLYTIC AGENT

Question 10

A blood” thinner” used to prevent and treat “blood clots” in conditions like DVT, Pulmonary embolism, atrial fibriliation and stroke

Answer 10

WARFARIN

Question 11

The low molecular weight heparin of choice for preventing DVT after hip replacement theraphy is

Answer 11

ENOXAPARI