Heart Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Beta Blocker
A
“-olol”, Metoprolol
2
Q
Beta blockers are used for
A
Decreasing BP & HR
3
Q
ACE Inhibitor
A
“-pril”, Captopril
4
Q
ACE Inhibitors are used for
A
Hypertension, lowering BP
5
Q
Loop Diuretics
A
“-ide” Furosemide
6
Q
Loop Diuretics are used for
A
CHF, Fluid Volume Overload, Pulmonary Edema, HTN
7
Q
Trifecta of Heart Failure
A
Loop Diuretic, ACE Inhibitor, Beta Blocker
8
Q
4 B’s of Beta Blockers
A
Bradycardia, Blood pressure, bronchoconstriction, Blood sugar masking
