F.C part II - CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS Flashcards
True or False?
The circulatory system is composed of the heart and blood vessels.
True
182/120 bpm is considered as Hypertensive Crisis
False, It should be mmHg, not bpm
This is a drugs that quicken the production of urine, which causes the body to expel more salt and water
Diuretics
Diamox can be used for patients with glaucoma to reduce water
True
True or False?
Nitrates and Nitrites are one of the example of Anti-Anginal Drugs
True,
ANTI-ANGINAL DRUGS
1. Nitrates and Nitrites
2. Beta Blockers
3. Calcium Channel Blockers
True or False?
The Digoxin’s common adverse effect on Gastrointestinal is Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
True
This is used as a topic anesthetic is with added epinephrine to control bleeding in the area and should never be used intravenously
Lidocaine
True or False?
The Digoxin’s common adverse effects on Cardiovascular is Bradycardia or tachycardia; hypotension
True
Amiodarone should be taken with meals to prevent GI distress.
True
True or False?
Niacin (Nicotinic Acid) is also a vitamin, B3
True