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lesson 9-11 part 2 Flashcards

1
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6 types of lipid lowering agents

A

hmg coa reductase
nicotinic acid
fibric acid
bile acid binding resin
cholesterol absorption inhibitors
omega 3 acid ethyl esters

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2
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meaning of HMG-COA

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3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A

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3
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in charge in the conversion of HMG COA to mevalonic acid

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reductase

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4
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it speeds up the conversion

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enzyme

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5
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pathway for cholesterol synthesis

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mevalonic acid

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6
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reduces the production of VLDL

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nicotinic acid

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7
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example of nicotinic acid

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niacin / B3

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8
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reduce synthesis and increase breakdown of the VLDL particles

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fibric acid

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9
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example of fibric acid

A

gemfibrozil

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10
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binds bile in the intestine

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bile acid binding resins

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11
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it lowers the very high triglyceride

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omega-3 acid

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12
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used for elderlies to determine the risk of CAD; the use of threadmill

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exercise stress test

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13
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a test or treatment for certain heart or blood vessel problem, such as clogged arteries or irregular heartbeats

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cardiac catheterization

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14
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what is the normal acceptable level of oxygen?

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2L per minute via nasal cannula

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15
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give examples of anticoagulant drugs

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warfarin
heparin
coumadin
xarelto

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16
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identify the act zones: st depression

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zone of ischemia

17
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identify the act zones: st elevation

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zone of injury

18
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identify the act zones: inverted qrs

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zone of infarction

19
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atrial depolarization

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p-wave

20
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ventricular depolarization

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QRS complex

21
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ventricular repolarization

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t-wave

22
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how many seconds to check capillary

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less than 3 seconds

23
Q

RAAS meaning

A

renin angiotensin aldosterone system

24
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a system that is a regulator of blood pressure, fluid balance, and cardiovascular function

A

RAAS

25
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catecholamines + raas = increase or decrease bp/hr

A

increase

26
Q

a heart failure more on SYSTEMIC complication

A

right hf

27
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a heart failure more on PULMONARY complication

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left hf

28
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abnormal build up of fluid in the abdomen

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ascites

29
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IVC AND SVC are found left or right?

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right

30
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a drugs that decreases fluid volume

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diuretic

31
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in using diuretics, what electrolyte balance should be monitored?

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hypokalemia/hyperkalemia

32
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ARBS means

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angiotensin II receptor blockers

33
Q

suffix arbs

A

sartan

34
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alternative drugs to ACE inhibitors

A

hydralazine ; isosorbide

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