Exam 5 Drugs (CHF...) Flashcards
1
Q
Digoxin
A
positive inotrope
digitalis glycoside
2
Q
ARD of digoxin
A
- arrythmias
- makes wolf-parkinson- white worse
- visual distortion (green/yellow)
- seizures
- hallucinations
- GI
- gynecomastia
3
Q
what S/E do you want to catch with digoxin to avoid severe toxicities?
A
GI symptoms (nausea, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea)
4
Q
what electrolyte do you want to be high while ppl are on digoxin? what do you want low?
A
- potassium & magnesium = high
- calcium = low
5
Q
what can you give for drug induced arrhythmia with digoxin?
A
digoxin monoclonal antibodies
(Digibind) after assessment of lab values
6
Q
milrinone
A
positive inotrope
phosphodiesterase inhibitor
7
Q
dobutamine
A
positive inotropes
adrenoceptor agonist
8
Q
furosemide
A
loop diuretic
9
Q
torsemide
A
loop diuretic
10
Q
bumetadine
A
loop diuretic
11
Q
spironolactone
A
aldosterone antagonists
12
Q
eplerenone
A
aldosterone antagonists
13
Q
captopril
A
ACEI
14
Q
enalapril
A
ACEI
15
Q
fosinopril
A
ACEI
