Pharm Exam-3 Flashcards

1
Q

Hyperlipidemia

A

High Fat-

blood has too many lipids (or fats), such as cholesterol and triglycerides

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

2 types of lipids

A

-Triglycerides <150mg/dl
-Cholesterol <200mg/dl

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What can hyperlipidemia lead to?

A

Atherosclerosis-

thickening or hardening of the arteries caused by a buildup of plaque in the inner lining of an artery.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Total Cholesterol should be

A

< 200mg/dl

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Low-density lipoproteins

A

lousy/lethal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

High-density lipoproteins

A

Healthy

Carries back to the liver to remove plaque

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Risk factors for Hyperlipidemia

A

Age
Family History
Smoker
Hypertension
Dyslipidemia
Obesity
Diabetes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Dyslipidemia

A

the imbalance of lipids

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What organs can hyperlipidemia damage?

A

Heart
Brain
Chronic Kidney disease
Peripheral arterial disease
Retinopathy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Antilipemics

A

Statins
Ezetimibe
Bile acid Sequestrates
Niacin
Fibric Acid Derivates

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Herbal & Dietary Supplements that are effective in lowering lipid levels?

A

Garlic
Flax
Omega 3 Fatty Acids (Fish Oil)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Cardiac Glycosides

A

Digoxin
Digibind

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Antianginal

A

Nitroglycerin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Anticoagulants

A

Heparin Sodium
Low Molecular Weight Heparin- (LMWH)
Enoxaparin/Lovenox
Rivaroxanban

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly