IP6 final exam drugs Flashcards

1
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what 3 drugs are used in PAD?

A

aspirin, clopidogrel, cilostazol

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2
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aspirin drug class

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COX-1 inhibitor

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3
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aspirin use in PAD

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antiplatelet

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4
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clopidogrel drug class

A

platelet P2Y12 inhibitor

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5
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clopidogrel use in PAD

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antiplatelet

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6
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cilostazol drug class

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PDE3 inhibitor

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7
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cilostazol use in PAD

A

intermittent claudication

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8
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what dosage form of nitroglycerine has the quickest onset of action but the shortest duration of action?

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sublingual (peak action: 4-8 min; duration: 10-30 minutes)

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9
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nitroglycerine (glyceryl trinitrate) brand names

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Minitran, Nitro-Bid, Nitro-Dur, Nitrolingual, Nitrostat

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10
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nitroglycerine formulations

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sublingual, topical ointment, topical patch, intravaneous

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11
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isosorbide dinitrate brand names

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Dilatrate-SR, Isochron, Isodril

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12
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isosorbide dinitrate formulations

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oral, sublingual

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13
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isosorbide mononitrate brand names

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Imdur, Ismo, Monoket

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14
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isosorbide mononitrate formulation

A

oral

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15
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amyl nitrite brand name

A

Amyl Nitrite

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16
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amyl nitrite formulation

A

nasal inhalation

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17
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ranolazine brand name

A

Ranexa

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18
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name the organic nitrates

A

nitroglycerine, isosorbide mononitrate, isosorbide dinitrate, amyl nitrite

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19
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what drug is most commonly prescribed for the treatment of acute anginal attacks?

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sublingual nitroglycerine (Nitrostat)

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20
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what drugs are most commonly prescribed for the prevention of recurring angina?

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oral isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, nitroglycerine patch

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21
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true or false? organic nitrates are prodrugs.

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True

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22
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what is the common functional group among the organic nitrates (excluding amyl nitrite)?

A

NO3

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23
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what is the N functional group on amyl nitrite?

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NO2

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24
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how many NO3 are on isosorbide mononitrate?

A

1

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25
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how many NO3 are on isosorbide dinitrate?

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2

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26
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how many NO3 are on nitroglycerine?

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3

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27
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what does the N functional group on the organic nitrates become once inside the body (the active form)?

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NO (nitric oxide)

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28
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what reaction is catalyzed when NO binds to guanylate cyclase?

A

conversion of guanosine triphosphate to cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)

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29
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what does increased levels of intracellular cGMP lead to?

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muscle relaxation/vasodilation

30
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what are the adverse effects of organic nitrates?

A

headache and postural hypotension (most common) and N/V, tachycardia, and restlessness (less common)

31
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what is the nitrate free interval required to prevent tolerance in patients using chronic nitrate therapy?

A

at least 8 hours

32
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when is it appropriate to use long-acting organic nitrates as adjunctive prophylactic therapy?

A

when your patient is not responding to calcium channel blockers and/or beta-blockers

33
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how is prinzmetal angina treated?

A

organic nitrates

34
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discharge meds for ACS (fab 5)

A

B-blockers, ACEI/ARB, Statins, P2Y12 inhibitor, aspirin

35
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ambulance meds for ACS

A

morphine, O2, SL nitroglycerine, aspirin (MONA)

36
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meds for arrival to the ED for ACS

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parenteral anticoag, P2Y12 inhibitor, B-blocker GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor (+/-)

37
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treatment for warm and wet HF

A

loop diuretic

38
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cold and dry treatment in HF

A

decrease B-blocker dose, IV fluids if PAOP <15 mmHg until PAOP 15-18 mm Hg, IV positive inotropic

39
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cold and wet treatment for HF

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IV loop diuretics to achieve PAOP 15-18 mm Hg, IV vasodilators, IV positive inotropic medications

40
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medications to reverse digoxin

A

Digibind, Digifab, Digoxin Immune FAB

41
Q

which sugars are most commonly found in cardiac glycosides?

A

beta-D-Digitoxose, beta-D-Glucose, beta-D-Cymarose, beta-L-Rhamnose

42
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milrinone mechanism of action

A

PDE3 inhibitor

43
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interaction between spironolactone and digoxin

A

increased serum digoxin

44
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goal levels of digoxin

A

0.5-0.8 ng/mL

45
Q

what beta-blockers are ok to use in HF?

A

carvedolol, metoprolol succinate, bisoprolol

46
Q

meds to avoid with rHF (EF<40%)

A

beta-blockers, non dihydorpyradine calcium channel blockers, Actos

47
Q

perfect world meds for rHF

A

Entresto, Farxiga, Coreg, Inspra

48
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meds for pHF

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loop diuretic

49
Q

what meds decrease mortality and morbidity in HF

A

ACEI/ARB, aldosterone antagonist, beta-blocker

50
Q

what ARBs are ok to use in HF?

A

valsartan, cendesartan, losartan

51
Q

when do you reduce the dose on spironolactone?

A

when crcl <50

52
Q

meds for rhythm control in patients with paroxysmal and persistent AF and no structural heart disease

A

dofetilide, dronedarone, flecainide, propafenone, sotolol, (amiodarone)

53
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meds for rhythm control in patients with paroxysmal and persistent AF and CAD

A

dofetilide, dronedarone, sotalol, (amiodarone)

54
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meds for rhythm control in patients with paroxysmal and persistent AF and HF

A

amiodarone, dofetilide

55
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class IA antiarrhythmics

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disopyramide, procainamide, quinidine

56
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class IB antiarrhythmics

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lidocaine, mexiletine

57
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class IC antiarrhythmics

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flecainie, moricizine, propafenone

58
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class II antiarrhythmics

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esmolol, metoprolol, propranolol

59
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class III antiarrhythmics

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amiodarone, dronedarone, dofetilide, ibutilide, sotalol

60
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class IV antiarrhythmics

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diltiazem, verapimil

61
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miscellaneous antiarrhythmics

A

adenosine, atropine, digoxin

62
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what are the effects of adenosine?

A

an increase in AV nodal refractoriness, a decrease in delayed afterdepolarizations due to sympathetic stimulation

63
Q

what is adenosine used for?

A

acute termination of reentrant supraventricular arrhythmias due to its effects on AV nodal conduction

64
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what does atropine do?

A

blocks the SNS, therefore speeding up the heart rate (reverses bradycardia)

65
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drugs that may cause Torsades de Pointes

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class IA, IC, and III antiarrhythmics, FQs, macrolides, pentamidine, chlorpromazine, haloperidol, mesoridazine, pimozide, thioridazine, ziprasidone, citalopram, methadone

66
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digoxin drug class

A

cardiac glycoside

67
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positive inotropic drugs

A

dopamine, dobutamine, milrinone

68
Q

low dose dopamine

A

vasodilation, increased GFR

69
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intermediate dose dopamine

A

increased cardiac contractility and cardiac output (stimulates beta-adrenergic receptors), good for pts with systemic hypotension

70
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high dose dopamine

A

alpha-adrenergic receptor activity, peripheral venous and arterial vasoconstriction, increases CO, good if pt has systemic hypotension, can cause arrhythmias