Pharmacology Flashcards

1
Q

What does a Chronotrope do?

A

Effects the heart rate

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2
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What does an Inotrope do?

A

Effects the strength of heart contraction; squeeze of the heart

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3
Q

What does a vasopressor do?

A

Increases peripheral vasoconstriction

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4
Q

What does a Lusitrope do?

A

Affects myocardial/diastolic relaxation

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5
Q

Vasopressors

A

Epinephrine (& inotrope)
Dopamine
Norepinephrine (levophed)(& inotrope)
Phenylephrine
Vasopressin

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6
Q

Inotropes

A

Dobutamine
Isoproterenol
Milrinone

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7
Q

Starting infusion rate of heparin with a neonate

A

20 units/kg/hr

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8
Q

Direct Thrombin Inhibitor

A

Bivalirudin

Argatroban

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