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Medications For Final Exam Flashcards

1
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Enalapril

Classification

A

Antihypertensive

ACE Inhibitor

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2
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Enalapril

Uses

A

HTN
HF
Left ventricular dysfunction

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3
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Enalapril

Therapeutic response

A

Decrease blood pressure
Decreased aldosterone secretion
Sodium and fluid loss

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4
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Furosemide

Classification

A

Loop Diuretic

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5
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Furosemide

Uses

A

Pulmonary Edema, Edema with heart failure, hepatic disease, ascites, hypertension

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6
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Labs to monitor for Furosemide

A

Increases excretion of water sodium chloride magnesium and calcium, potassium.
May cause hypokalemia

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7
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Furosemide AKA

A

Lasix

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8
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Furosemide

Assess/Monitor for

A 
Hypotension
I&O
Daily weight
VS 
Skin turgor
Labs-electrolytes, glucose, BUN, Cr
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9
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Diltiazem

Classification

A

Calcium Channel Blocker

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10
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Diltiazem

Uses

A

Used to manage SVTs

Reduces myocardial contractility

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11
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ADH AKA

A

Vasopressin

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12
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ADH promotes:

A

Water retention and vasoconstriction, raising BP

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13
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Vasopressin raises:

A

BP

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14
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What stimulates renin

A

A drop in renal perfusion

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15
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Renin:

A

Convert angiotension to angiotension one which is then converted to angiotension two in the Longs by ACE

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16
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Furosemide monitor for which low electrolyte levels

A

Hyponatremia
Hypokalemia
Hypomagnesemia

17
Q

Lorazepam

Class

A

Benzodiazepines

18
Q

Phenytoin

Class:

A

Antiepileptics

19
Q

Atropine Class

A

Anticholinergic

20
Q

Metformin

Class:

A

Anti diabetic

21
Q

Phenytoin AKA

22
Q

Phenytoin can contribute to ___

A

Demineralization of the bone

Monitor serum calcium levels

23
Q

Short actin nitrate

A

Nitroglycerin

24
Q

Nitro

Adverse effect

A

Tachycardia

25
Q

Nitro

Max dose:

A

SL or ointment
For SL
Give every 5-10 mins with a max of 3 doses
Pain not relieved after first dose then seek medical treatment

26
Q

ACE Inhibitors can cause

A

Hyper kale Mia

27
Q

ACE Inhibitor action

A 
Decreased BP
Decreased aldosterone secretion
Sodium and fluid loss
Avoid high sodium foods
Limit potassium rich foods
28
Q

ACE Inhibitors

Adverse Effects

A 
Orthostatis hypotension
Dizziness
Headache
Dry cough
Tachycardia
Photosensitivity
Renal insufficiency 
Hyperkalemia
Angioedema
Bone marrow depression
29
Q

Should it be taken on an empty stomach

ACEs

30
Q

Enalapril

Adverse effects

A

Gastric irritation
Peptic ulcer
Rash
Pruritis

31
Q

Beta Blockers and Calcium Channel Blockers

A

Both medications can cause a decrease in heart rate blood pressure and a changing rhythm. Client states in both of his medications need to carefully monitor themselves

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