Meds

Question 1

furosemide class

Answer 1

loop diuretic

Question 2

furosemide indications X3

Answer 2

pulmonary edema

uncontrolled HTN

renal failure

Question 3

furosemide MOA

Answer 3

increases renal excretion of water, Na, Cl, Mg, K, Ca

Question 4

furosemide NI

Answer 4

monitor BP prior and during admins

Question 5

furosemide AE X5

Answer 5

hyponatremia

hypokalemia

ototixicity

hyperglycemia

dehydration

Question 6

amiodarone class

Answer 6

dysrhythmic

Question 7

amiodarone indications X3

Answer 7

v fib

unstable v-tach

a-fib (off label)

Question 8

amiodarone MOA X2

Answer 8

slows sinus rate, increases PR, QT interval, vasodilation

Question 9

amiodarone AE

Answer 9

organ system toxicities

multiple drug interactions

Question 10

amiodarone NI X2

Answer 10

avoid grapefruit

monitor liver and thyroid function

Question 11

amiodarone dosage

Answer 11

1st - 300mg IVP

2nd - 150mg IVP

max dose - 2200

Question 12

lisinopril class

Answer 12

ACE inhibitor

Question 13

lisinopril indications X4

Answer 13

HTN

HF

MI

Systemic vasodilation

Question 14

lisinopril AE X4

Answer 14

cough

angioedema

first-dose hypotension

hyperkalemia

Question 15

lisinopril NI

Answer 15

monitor renal function and liver function

Question 16

simvastatin class

Answer 16

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Question 17

simvastatin MOA X4

Answer 17

lowers LDL, triglycerides, total cholesterol

raises HDL

Question 18

simvastatin AE X6

Answer 18

rhabdomyolysis

hepatotoxicity

cataracts

HA

rash

GI upset

Question 19

simvastatin NI X2

Answer 19

avoid grapefruit

admin at night

Question 20

metaprolol class

Answer 20

beta blocker

Question 21

metoprolol MOA

Answer 21

reduces HR, contractility and conduction of AV node

treats HTN, angina, HF, MI

Question 22

metoprolol AE X6

Answer 22

bradycardia

decreased CO

AV block

HF

pulmonary edema

hypoglycemia

Question 23

metoprolol CI X2

Answer 23

CI in pts with sinus brady or 2nd/3nd heart block

caution in DM - will mask hypoglycemia s/s

Question 24

thiamine class

Answer 24

water soluble vitamin

Question 25

thamine indicatins

Answer 25

GI disease

cirrhosis

alcoholism

prevention of wernicks encephalopathy

Question 26

thiamine AE

Answer 26

rare - usually associated with tightness of throat, pulmonary edema, vasodilation

Question 27

thiamine NI

Answer 27

monitor for thymine deficiency

Question 28

nicardipine class

Answer 28

Ca channel blocker

Question 29

nicardipine indications X2

Answer 29

HTN

stable angina

Question 30

nicardipine MOA

Answer 30

inhibits transport of Ca and systemic vasodilation resulting in decreased BP

Question 31

nicardipine AE

Answer 31

flushing

HA

weakness

palpiation

peripheral edema

SJS

Question 32

nicardipine NI X2

Answer 32

monitor BP and HR

avoid grapefruit

Question 33

dobutamine class

Answer 33

adrenergic agonist

Question 34

dobutamine MOA

Answer 34

increases cardiac output w/o increasing HR

Question 35

dobutamine indications

Answer 35

short term management for HF

Question 36

dobutamine AE X4

Answer 36

PVC

HTN

phlebitis

tachycardia

Question 37

dobutamine NI

Answer 37

monitor BP, HR, EKG

dont take with MAOI