Drugs and Class for Test 1

Question 1

-statin

Answer 1

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins)

Question 2

gemfibrozil

Answer 2

Fibric Acids

Question 3

Drugs for arteriosclerosis

Answer 3

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins)
-lovastatin, simvastatin

Fibric acids
-gemfibrozil

Ezetimibe (Zetia)

Question 4

Age greater than 60

non-african american HTN initial treatment:

Answer 4

1. thiazide type diuretic
   or
2. ACE, ARB or CCB alone or in combination

Question 5

Age greater than 60 african american HTN initial treatment:

Answer 5

1. thiazide-type diuretic or calcium channel blocker alone or in combo

Question 6

All ages and races HTN initial treatment:

Answer 6

1. Ace or ARB alone or in combo with other drug class

Question 7

Verapamil

Amlodipine

Answer 7

Calcium Channel Blockers

Question 8

-pril

Answer 8

ACE

Question 9

-lol

Answer 9

beta blocker

Question 10

Aliskiren

Answer 10

Renin Inhibitors

Question 11

-sartan

Answer 11

ARB

Question 12

-clonidine

Answer 12

Angiotensin II antagonists

Question 13

prazosin

terazosin

Answer 13

alpha adrenergic aonists

Question 14

eplerenone

Answer 14

aldosterone receptor antagonists

Question 15

What is the first choice drug for uncomplicated HTN?

Answer 15

Thiazide diuretics

Question 16

What do you give for HTN crisis?

Answer 16

NTG IV drip

Sodium nitroprusside drip

Question 17

Class:
NTG IV drip
Sodium nitroprusside drip

Answer 17

Vasodilators

Question 18

Calcium channel blocker drip for HTN crisis:

Answer 18

Nicadipine

Question 19

Drugs for aortic dissection:
Pain-
Control HTN

Answer 19

morphine

labetolol, esmolol
nipride (nitropriusside sodium)

Question 20

IV unfractionated heparin inhibits _____

and it is given for

Answer 20

fibrin production

VTE

Question 21

Class?
lovenox (enoxaparin)
fragmin (dalteparin
normiflo (ardeparin)
Used for?

Answer 21

low-molecular weight heparins

VTE among other things

Question 22

What should people taking warfarin not eat?

Answer 22

Dark leafy greens (aka vit K)

Question 23

Whats the antidote for warfarin?

Answer 23

vit K

Question 24

Whats the antidote for heparin?

Answer 24

protamine sulfate

Question 25

what is the lab test for warfarin?

Answer 25

INR

Question 26

What do we want the INR to be for a warfarin pt?

Answer 26

1.5-2.0

Question 27

What is the traditional treatment of DVT

Answer 27

Unfractionated IV heparin followed by and oral anticoagulant like warfarin

Question 28

What is the lab test for heparin

Answer 28

aPTT