IHD, HTN and Arrhythmias Flashcards
What is the universal definition of an MI?
In what conditions would you get a falsely positive troponin?
What is the management of a STEMI?
What is the Grace score?
Risk stratification for ACS
What is the treatment with time frames for an NSTEMI?
What are the acute MI complications?
What is the secondary prevention following ACS and why?
What are the therapeutic targets for BP control?
What causes secondary hypertension?
What drugs can cause HTN?
In most cases what causes essential HTN?
What would you examine in someone presenting with HTN?
What are the grades of hypertensive retinopathy?
What bloods would you do in HTN?
What ECG changes might you see in HTN?
What lifestyle advice would you give in someone with HTN?
As well as;
Target BMI 18.5-25
What diet would you advise in someone with HTN?
What are the core anti-hypertensive drugs?
NICE guidelines for HTN management
What blood pressure should you aim for in most people vs those with high risk diabetes?
What is a hypertensive emergency, how would you treat it and how quickly?
What is the most common serious arrhythmia?
AF
What are the three P’s of AF?
Paroxysmal
Persistent
Permanent
What are the key management questions for AF?
What underlying problems can you have in AF?
Who needs anticoagulation?
How do you manage the three P’ of AF?
What are the anti-arrhythmic drugs in the Vaughan Williams classification?
What anti arrhythmia drugs work on the sinus node?
Bisoprolol
Ivabradine
What anti arrhythmia drugs work on the atrial muscle?
Disopyramide
Flecanide
Bisoprolol
Amiodarone
What anti arrhythmia drugs work on the AV node?
Bisoprolol
Verapamil
Diltiazem
Amiodarone
Digoxin
Adenosine
What anti arrhythmia drugs work on the LV muscle?
Disopyramide
Lignocaine
Mg2+
Flecainide
Bisoprolol
Amiodarone
What anti arrhythmia drugs work on accessory pathways?
Flecainide
Amiodarone
What are the side effects of amiodarone?
What monitoring tests do you need for amiodarone?
What is atrial flutter and how do you treat it?
What is Supraventricular tachycardia?
How do you manage SVT?
What is VT?
How do you manage VT?
What are the different channelopathies?
Who would get an ICD?