Heart Flashcards

0
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What is angina

A

Not enough O2 getting to the heart

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1
Q

How to prevent coronary heart disease

A

Lifestyle changes, reduce bp, statins

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2
Q

GTN

A

Under tongue for angina

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3
Q

GTN action

A

Dilates peripheral blood vessels so less force needed and less venous return

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4
Q

Atenolol

A

Beta blocker

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5
Q

Action of beta blocker

A

Prevents the sympathetic response of the heart from the nervous system

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6
Q

Digoxin

A

Heart failure

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7
Q

Action of digoxin

A

Inhibits the Na/ K pump and builds stores of Ca meaning the heart pumps more forcefully

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8
Q

What is vaughan- Williams classification

A

Classified by the target of the drugs

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9
Q

Adenosine

A

Supraventricular dysrhythmia

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10
Q

Verapamil

A

Supraventricular dysrhythmia, ca channels

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11
Q

Amiodarone

A

K channels for supra or ventricular

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12
Q

Flecainide

A

Na channels supra or ventricular

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13
Q

Propranolol

A

Beta blocker, B1 receptor

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14
Q

Quinidine

A

Supra or ventricular

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15
Q

Lidocaine

A

Na channels ventricular dysrhythmia