Final Exam Week 6 Flashcards

1
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Anti-Arrhythmics

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Digoxin = Lanoxin

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2
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Digoxin

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Lanoxin

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Anti-Arrhythmics Indications

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  • Arrhythmia
  • Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmia
  • Heart Failure
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Anti-Arrhythmics Adverse Effects

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  • Anorexia
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomitting
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Toxicity: Visual disturbances, reduced color discrimination
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5
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Anti-Arrhythmics Drug Interaction

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  • Beta blocker -decreased heart rate
  • Diuretics - risk of toxicity
  • Antacids, bile acid sequestrants, sucralfate - decreased absorption of drug
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6
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Anti-Arrhythmics Patient Counseling

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  • take at same time everyday (after morning meals)

- do not stop abruptly

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7
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Anticoagulants - Factor Xa Inhibitors

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Rivaroxaban - Zarelto

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8
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Rivaroxaban

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Xarelto

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9
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Anticoagulants - Factor Xa Inhibitors indications

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  • prevention and treatment of blood clots (DVT and PE)

- nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (prevents stroke)

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Anticoagulants - Factor Xa Inhibitors Patient Counseling

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  • once daily dosing should be with evening meal
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11
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Anticoagulants - Direct Thrombin Inhibitors

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dabigatran = pradaxa

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12
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dabigatran

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pradaxa

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13
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Anticoagulants - Direct Thrombin Inhibitors indications

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  • prevent and treat blood clots

- prevent stroke in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

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14
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Anticoagulants - Direct Thrombin Inhibitors adverse effects

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  • stomach irritation/heartburn
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15
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Anticoagulants - Direct Thrombin Inhibitors Drug Interactions

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  • antacids can decrease absorption
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16
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Anticoagulants - Direct Thrombin Inhibitors patient counseling

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  • do not open capsules
  • do not store in another container
  • take with food
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17
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Anticoagulants - Vitamin K Antagonists

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Warfarin = Coumadin, Jantoven

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18
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Warfarin

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Coumadin, Jantoven

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19
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Anticoagulants - Vitamin K Antagonists indications

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  • prevention and treatment of clots

- atrial fibrillaltion

20
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Anticoagulants - Vitamin K Antagonists adverse effects

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  • vitamin K containing foods
  • antibiotics (quinolones, bactrim, macrolides)
  • NSAIDs
21
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Anticoagulants - Vitamin K Antagonists Patient Counseling

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  • Watch for signs and symptoms of bleeding
  • take at the same time every evening
  • avoid situations where bleeding is likely
  • maintain a diet in consistent in vitamin K (green leafy veggies)
22
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Anticoagulants - Low Molecular Weight Heparin

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enoxaparin = lovenox

23
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enoxaparin

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lovenox

24
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Anticoagulants - Low Molecular Weight Heparin indications

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  • DVT
25
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Anticoagulants - Low Molecular Weight Heparin Adverse Effects

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  • bruising at injection site
26
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Anticoagulants - Low Molecular Weight Heparin patient counseling points

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  • do not inject into muscle (inject into fatty tissue)

- watch for signs of bleeding

27
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Anticoagulants Drug Interactions

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  • Medications that increase risk of bleeding (co-administration of anticoagulants, NSAIDs, Antiplatelet)
28
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Antiplatelets

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  • aspirin = bayer, ecotrin

- clopidogrel = plavix

29
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Antiplatelets indications

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  • heart attack

- clot prevention

30
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Antiplatelets adverse effects

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  • bleeding

- aspirin only: do not give to a child less than 16

31
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Antiplatelets interactions

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  • anticoagulants
  • NSAIDs
  • Aspirin: ginkgo biloba
  • Clopidogrel: omeprazole, esomeprazole
32
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Antiplatelets Patient Counseling

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  • discuss signs and symptoms of bleeding
  • children less that 16 should avoid all salicylate-containing products
  • Enteric coated baby aspirin should be used for heart health
  • DO NOT USE EC IN AN EMERGENCY
33
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Nitrates

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  • isosorbide mononitrate = imdur
  • nitroglycerin ointment = nitro-bid
  • nitroglycerin tablets = nitrostat
  • nitroglycerin patch = nitro-dur
34
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isosorbide mononitrate

A

imdur

35
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nitroglycerin ointment

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nitro-bid

36
Q

nitroglycerin tablets

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nitrostat

37
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nitroglycerin patch

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nitro-dur

38
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Nitrates (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Indication

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  • prophylaxis of angina
39
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Nitrates (Isosorbide Mononitrate) adverse effects

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  • headache

- dizziness and hypotension

40
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Nitrates (Isosorbide Mononitrate) drug interactions

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  • phosphodiesterase inhibitor
41
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Nitrates (Isosorbide Mononitrate) patient counseling

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  • take on an empty stomach with atleast 4 oz of water
  • do not break, crush, or chew
  • can use APAP to treat headache
42
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Nitrates (Nitroglycerin Tablets) Indication

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  • acute angina

- prophylaxis for angina

43
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Nitrates (Nitroglycerin Tablets) adverse effects

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  • headache
  • flushing/lightheadedness
  • drug tolerance
44
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Nitrates (Nitroglycerin Tablets) interactions

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  • phosphodiesterase inhibitors

- sildenafil (viagra)

45
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Nitrates (Nitroglycerin Tablets) patient counseling

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  • Patch: Contains metal, must be removed before MRI
  • Ointment: Use applicator to apply to chest
  • Tablets:
     Dissolve under tongue
     Take at first sign of chest pain
     Dissolve one tablet under tongue every 5 minutes until chest pain resolves
     May give up to 3 doses. Call 911 if 3 doses does not resolve chest pain