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1
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What is formula for MAP

A

CO x TPR

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2
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reflex tachycardia is a compensatory response from waht system

A

SAN

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3
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edema is a compensatory response from what system

A

renin activity

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4
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When do you initiate pharmacologic intervention with HTN

A

stage I classification

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5
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what anti HTN work on the vasomotor center in CNS

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methyldopa, clinidine, guanabenz, guanfacine

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6
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What are the 4 main mech actions anti HTN

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diuretics
agents that block Angiotensin
direct vasodilators
sympathoplegic agents (blockers)

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7
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What are the monotherapy options for patients with CKD

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ACEI

ARB

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8
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what is monotherapy choice for black without CKD

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thiazide or CCB

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9
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what is the monotherapy choice for nonblacks without CKD

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thiazide diuretic, ACEI, ARB, CCB

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10
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how much of CO do kidneys receive

A

25%

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11
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What is actively reabsorbed in proximal tubule

A

sodium bicarb
sodium chloride
K
ALL glucose and AA

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12
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what is passivley reabsorbed in prox tubule

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60% water

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13
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What enzyme is found in prox tubule that is key to HCO3 reabsorption

A

Carbonic anhydrase

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14
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What occurs in thin descending limb

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water reabsorption

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15
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what occurs in thin ascending limb

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impermeable to water and solutes

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16
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What occurs in thick ascending limb

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impermeable to water
Na reabsorption
Na K 2Cl cotransporter which leaves - net charge so K leaks back out which will drive Mg and Ca back into cells

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17
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What occurs in distal convoluted tubule

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impermeable to water
NaCl co transporter that is affected by thiazides
Ca reabsorbed by Ca channels that are regulated + by PTH

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18
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What occurs in collecting tubule

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K secretion!
2 Na into cell ENaC
K and H out (metabolic alkalosis)

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19
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Where does aldosterone work and what is the effect

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on collecting tubule
increases ENaC expression so increase Na reabsorption, more K and H secretion
water retention from Na reabsorption

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20
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Where does ADH work and what is the effect

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increases amount of aquaporins in the collecting tubule to reabsorb water
no ADH the tubule is impermeable to water (dilute urine)

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21
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What is the effect of alcohol on ADH

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prevents release of ADH

pee alot

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22
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How do diuretics work short term/long term

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immediately cause volume contraction

over time–> have vasodilatory properties

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23
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What clinical situations are diuretics helpful in

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heart failure, kidney disease, renal failure, liver disease, HTN, nephrolithiasis, hypercalcemia, diabetes inspidus

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24
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What are the carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

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  • amides

e. g acetazolamide

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25
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what are the loop diuretics

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Ethacrynic acid
furosemide
bumetanide
tosemide

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26
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What are the thiazide diuretics

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-azides
HCTZ
chlothalidone and metolazone
indapamide!!

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27
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What are the K sparing diuretics

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Aldosterone Antagonists= eplerenone and spironolactone “-one”
ENaC inhibitors: amilioride and triamterene

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28
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What are the osmotic diuretics

A

mannitol and isosorbide

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29
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What are the ADH antagonists

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-vaptan

conivaptan, tolvaptan

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30
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Where do CA inhibitors act

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proximal tubule primarily and prevent uptake HCO3
decrease the H inside cell needed to run Na H exchange
decrease Na reabsorption
acidosis

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31
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What are CA inhibitors used for

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glaucoma, AMS and metabolic alkalosis

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32
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What are side effects of CA inhibitors

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acidosis, hypokalemia
renal stones, paresthesias
sulfonamide HS

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33
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Where do loop diuretics work and result?

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thick ascending limb
block Na K 2Cl
dec Na absorption so dec K secretion and dec Mg Ca reabsorption

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34
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what are side effects of loop diuretics

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hypokalemia, alkalosis, hypocalcemiam hypomagenesemia, hyperuricemia, ototoxicity, sulfonamide HS

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35
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what are loops worked for

A

edema, herat failure, HTN, ARF, anion overdosem hypercalcemic states

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36
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why are loops good for kidney stones

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flushing out tubules even though excreting more Ca

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37
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which loop does not contain sulfa

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ethacrynic acid

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38
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where do thiazides work and effect

A

DCT
inhibit NaCl
decrease Na reabsorption
enhance reabsorption Ca from volume contraction

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39
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why are thiazides helpful in kidney stones

A

increase Ca reabsorption

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40
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what are thiazides used for

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HTN, mild heart failure, nephrolithiasis, nephrogenic DI

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41
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what are the side effects of thiazides

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hypokalemia, alkalosis, hyperCa, hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, sulfa HS

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42
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what patient population should you be careful with thiazides

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DM and gout

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43
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How do the aldosterone antagonist diuretics work

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block R which usually increases ENaC. therefore decreases expression and dec Na reabsorption, dec K secretion

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44
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how do the othe rK sparing diuretics work (not aldosterone antagonist)

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directly inhibit ENaC

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45
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What are the side effects of aldosterone R antagonist diuretics

A

hyperkalmia, acidosis, anti-androgenic effects

gynecomastia in men

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46
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what are the indications to use aldosterone R block diuretic

A

hyperaldosteronism
adjunct to save K with other diuretics
female hirsutism
heart failure

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47
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what are indications to use direct ENaC inhibitors

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lithium induced nephrogenic DI (amiloride)

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48
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which diuretics increase body pH (alkalosis)

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loop and thiazide

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49
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What are the ACEI durgs

A

-pril
captopril
enalapril
enalaprilat

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50
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what are the ARB drugs

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-sartans
losartan
valsartan

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51
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what drugs block renin secretion

A

clonidine and propanolol by blocking the B1 R on the juxtaglomerular cells

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52
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what drug is a direct renin inhibitor

A

aliskiren

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53
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what is the effect of AngII on pituitary

A

increase ADH secretion

54
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describe physical effects of ANG II on heart

A

vascular and cardiac hypertrophy remodeling

55
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what is the rapid pressor response to ANG II? slow pressor?

A

rapid is systemic vasoconstriction

slow is the altered renal function (aldosterone and Na reabsorption)

56
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What are the effects of ACEI

A

block conversion ANG I to ANG II

prevent degradation of bradykinin

57
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What are ACEI used for

A

HTN, heart failure, L ventricular dysfunction, prophylaxis of future CV evens like MI, CAD, stroke
nephropathy (DM +/-)

58
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what are the results of ACE I systemically

A

lower TPR
dec MAP both systolic and diastolic
no change SV or CO

59
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do ACEI affect baroReceptor

60
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what are the adsverse effects of ACEI

A

cough, angioedema (reduced metabolism bradykinin)
hyperkalmeia, ARF
hypotension
teratogenic
proteinuria, skin rash, altered sense of taste

61
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what are the drug interactions of ACEI

A

antacids, capsaicin NSAIDs, K+ sparing diuretics, digoxin, lithium, allopurinol

62
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Why are ACEI renal protective

A

vasodilate efferent arterioles more to reduce back pressure on glomerulus

63
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why are ACEI used for renal disease until GFR is <5%

A

because will decrease GFR even more, harmful

64
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What are the risk factors for ACEI induced ARF

A

MAP insufficiency
volume depletion
renal vascular disease (b/l stenosis) (PAD)
vasoconstrictor agents (cyclosporin and NSAIDs)

65
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What are the ANG II R and effects

A

AT1 and AT2
AT1 is GPCR smooth muscle contraction
AT2 causes production NO and causes smooth muscle dilation

66
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ACEI affect what ANG II R?

A

AT1 and AT2 because block production ANGII

67
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ARBS block what ANG II R?

A

just AT1 so does not increase NO and bradykinin. only blocks smooth muscle constriction

68
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what are ARBs used for

A

HTN, diabeitc nephropathy, HF , L ventricular dysfunction after AMI, prophylaxis

69
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what are adviser effects ARBs

A

not cough or angioedema

but otherwise same as ACEI

70
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What is a big difference of ACEI and ARB

A

ACEI icnrease bradykinin

ARB no influence on bradykinin

71
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How does aliskiren work

A

inhibits renin so blocks conversion angiotensinogen to ANG I

72
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What are the feedback loops from aliskiren

A

rise in plasma renin levels

ONLY drug that decreases renin activity

73
Q

What are the DHP CCBs

A

-dipines
amlodipine
nifedipine

74
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what are the non-DHP CCBs

A

diltiazem

verapamil

75
Q

What are the K channel openers

A

diazoxide and minoxidil

they hyperpolarize membrane

76
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what are the dopamine agonists that vasodilate

A

fenoldapam

77
Q

what are the NO donors

A

hydralazine
nitroprusside
organic nitrats: nitroglycerin and isosorbide dinitrate

78
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What channel to CCB work on

79
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What is the predominant effect on DHP CCB

A

arteriolar vasodilation

decrease TPR

80
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what is the predominant effect of non-DHP CCB

A

prominent Cardiac effects

decreased CO

81
Q

which CCB has greatest negative inotropic effect on heart

A

verpapamil and then diltiazem

82
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Which CCB decrease rate of SA node depolarization and slow the AV node conduction

A

verapamil and diltiazem

83
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What is important about pharmkinetics of CCBs

A

high first pass effect

84
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whatare the side effects of CCBs

A

dizziness, hypotension, HA, flushing, nausea, peripheral edema, coughing, wheezing pulmonary edema

85
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what is a specfiic side effect to verapamil

A

constipation

86
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what drugs can you not concurrently use with verapamil or diltiazem

A

beta blokcers because AV block

87
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what patients should not be prescribe the non-DHP CCBs

A

ventricular dysfunction, SA or AV nodal conduction defects or a systolic pressure less than 90

88
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What are the clinical uses of CCBs

A

HTN, HTN EM, Angina

89
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What is the MOA of K channel openers

A

increased K permeability leading to hyperpolarization of smooth m membrane
reduce probability of contraction

90
Q

What are the adsverse effects of minoxidil

A

HA, sweating, hypertrichosis

reflex tachycardia and ema

91
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What must you prescribe with minoxidil to prevent reflex tachycardia and edema

A

beta blocker and diuretic

92
Q

how does fenoldopam work

A

dilate afferent renal artery

93
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what are the side effects of fenoldopam

A

tacycardia, HA and flusing

94
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when is fenoldapam used

A

HTN EM and post-operative HTN

95
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what are major contraindications for fenoldopam

A

avoided in patients with glaucoma because increase intraocular P

96
Q

What is the MOA of hydralazine

A

release NO from endothelium and vasodilate arterioles

97
Q

what are the clinical uses of hydralazine

A

HTN in pregnancy with methyldopa concurrently
heart failure
HTN EM

98
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what are the adverse effects of hydralazine

A

fluid and Na retention
HA, nausea, anorexia, sweting, flushing, palpitations
reflex tachy can provoke angina
lupus like syndrome!

99
Q

what is Tx for lupus like syndrome created by hydralazine use

A

withdrawl of drug

100
Q

What is MOA of nitroglycerin

A

dilates arterial and venous vessels
decrease TPR and venous return
decrease pre and afterloads

101
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what are the adverse effects of nitroprusside

A

excessive hypotension, cyanide poisoning

102
Q

what are the adverse effects of nitrates

A

orothostatic hypotension, syncope, throbbing HA

103
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when is nitroprusside used

A

HTN EM. IV only

104
Q

What are the main nonselective Beta blockers

A

propanolol timolol, nadolol, carteoolol, penbutolol

pindolol

105
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What are the B1 selective beta blockers

A

atenolol, metoprolol esmolol, bisoprolol, betaxolol

acebutolol, nebivolol

106
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what are the alpha and beta blockers

A

carvedilol, labetalol

107
Q

what are the alpha 1 blockers

A

prazosin
doxasin
terazosin

108
Q

what are the a2 agonists (central acing

A

clonidine, methyldop, guanabenz, guanfacine

109
Q

what to alpha blockers do

A

block vasoconstriction

110
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what is the purpose of B1 selective blockers

A

cardioselective

111
Q

what is labetalol used for

A

IV in severe HTN

acceptable option for HTN during pregnancy

112
Q

which non selective beta blockers have vasodilatory effects

A

carteolol, carvedilol, labetalol

113
Q

which selevtice beta blockers can induce peripheral vasodilation

A

betaxolol, nebivolol

114
Q

what beta blocker is given IV for pre-operative tachycardia and HTN, HTN EM, arrhythmias

115
Q

what are the pharmodynic effects of alpha 1 selective blockers

A

decrease TPR, decrease venous return, decrease preload
does not inc HR or CO
does not inc NE release(still have neg feedback from alpha2)
relazes smooth muscle in prostate

116
Q

what are the adverse effects of alpha 1 selective blockers

A

postural hupotension and syncope

usually given at bedtime to minimize hypotension

117
Q

What occurs after injection of clonidine

A

increase BP via peripheral a2B

decreased BP due to central a2A

118
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how does oral clonidine cause decreased BP

A

decreased CO preload

119
Q

what is the clinical use of clonidine

A

essential HTN

adjunct for narcotic, alcohol and tobacco withdrawal

120
Q

what are the sideeffets of clonidine

A

dry mouth, sedation, impotence, depression

121
Q

what occurs if sudden withdrawl of clonidine

A

HTN crisis

122
Q

what are side effects of methyldopa

A

sedation, dry mouth, sexual dysfunction, postural hypotension, anemia

123
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what are some HTN medications used in pregnancy

A

methyldopa,
beta blockers: labetalol, pindolol, metoprolol
CCB: nifedipine, nicardipine

124
Q

What durgs are contraindication in pregnancy

A

ACEI, ARBs, alkiskren

nitroprusside

125
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What drugs are used for HTN EM

A

vasodilators: Na nitroprusside
nitroglycerin, niardipine, celivdipine, fenoldopam, hydralazine, enalaprilat
adrenergic antagonists: labetalol, metoprolol, esmolol, phenolamine

126
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What drugs are used as initial mono therapy

A

thiazide
ACEI or ARB( always in CKD +/- DM)
CCB
beta blockers if indicated

127
Q

pregnant patient has liver disease, which medication is contraindicated

A

methyldopa

128
Q

patient has HTN and BPH, what drug should you give him

A

alpha blocker

129
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patient has HTN and osteoporosis, what drug should you give him

130
Q

patient has hyperthyroidism and HTN was drug should you give him

A

beta blocker

131
Q

What are compelling indications to use beta blocker and non-DHP CCB together

A

atrial fibrillation or flutter

angina

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