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Meds (Cardiac) Flashcards

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1
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Rivaroxaban
Edoxaban
Apixaban
(-xaban)

A

Factor Xa inhibitors

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Factor Xa inhibitors

A

Bleeding precautions
Does not require monitoring of clotting times

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3
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Take potassium chloride pill with/wo?

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w/ full glass of water and w/ meals

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4
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Adenosine use

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For SVT

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5
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Clonidine use and SE

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Antihypertensive agent
Dry mouth
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Report if face/mouth swelling occurs
Transdermal patch

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6
Q

Ateplase
Reteplase
(-ase)

A

Thrombolytics

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7
Q

Thrombolytics CI

A

Active bleeding
Recent head trauma
Aneurysm or AV malformation
Hx of hemorrhagic stroke
Uncontrolled HTN (180/110)

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8
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ACE inhibitors SE and teaching

A

Angioedema
Cough
Elevated K+

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9
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ARBs S+S

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Angioedema
Elevated K+

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BB SE

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Bradycardia/heart blocks
Breathing problems
Bad for HF pts
Blood sugar masking
Blood pressure lowered

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11
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CCB suffix

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-dipine

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12
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CCB teaching and SE

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No grapefruit

SE: OH
Dizziness
Flushing
HA
Edema
Constipation

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Statins

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Increased HDL
Decreased LDL, triglycerides, and total cholestrol

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Statins teaching

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Take at evening or at bed
Hurts kidneys, muscles, and liver: sore muscle, toxic liver (AST/ALT), avoid grapefruit and St. John wort, take at night

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15
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Digoxin

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Take apical pulse before administration

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16
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Digoxin hold if

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Adult: < 60 HR
Child: < 70
Infant: < 90-100

17
Q

Digoxin toxicity

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N+V, diarrhea
Blurry vision, yellow/green vision, halo effect
HA, drowsiness, confusion, disorientation

18
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Alarming signs when taking nitrates

A

Dizziness
Lightheadedness

19
Q

Nitrates interaction with what drug?

A

NO -AFIL drugs -> hypotension

20
Q

Heparin =
Warfarin =

A

Heparin = aPTT
Warfarin = PT/INR

21
Q

ACE inhibitor CI

A

CKD
Hyperkalemia

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