Pharm Randoms Flashcards
first line of care for diabetics with HTN
ace inhibitor
4 times of sympatholytic agents
act within CNS
act on autonomic ganglia
act on post-ganglionic neurons
block peripheral adrenergic receptors
what can clonidine help with
withdrawal symptoms of opioids
trimethaphan will
almost never be used, maybe just by anesthesiologist when patient is knocked out
only given by IV
1st drug approved for early BP lowering
reserpine
B-blockers will not
reduce chance of having a stroke, but a pt with HRN and a fib- 1st line because two birds one stone
labetolol is typically
not a first line drug due to so many side effects
ace inhibitors help with
angioedema
no B2 blockers for
asthma
angina
propanolol
goal BP reduction
25%
best anti HTN drug for pregnancy
clonidine/methyldopa
**treat to avoid pre-eclampsia
ACE inhibitors delay
development of renal failure
positive chronotropic agent
increases HR via SA
positive dromotropic agent
increase conduction in AV node mostly by S and PS
remodeling response is also known as
proliferative response
low preload
crystalloid
blood
bradycardia
atropine
isoproterenol
pacemaker
tachycardia
cadioversion
antiarrhythmic drugs
dec contract
epi dopamine dobutamine calcium glucagon digoxin
excessive vasoconstriction
lisinopril hydralazine prazosin carvedilol nitroglycerin nitropursside
excessive or abnormal contractility
metoprolol
verapamil
atropine sulfate avoid in
side effects
patients with glaucoma,
obstructive uropathy, gi obstruction, ileum, toxic megacolon
hydralazine is not
useful by itseld
aldosterone side effect
hyperkalemia
how to prevent chronic remodeling
block effects of aldoserone on cardiac tissue (spirnolactone)
block stimulation of myocardial beta-1 R SLOWLY/GENTLY
block production of AT II or ARBs