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Therapeutic Drug Treatments Flashcards

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Angiotensin-coverting (ace) inhibitor

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Dilates blood vessels

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Anticoagulant

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Reduces blood clotting/ is a blood thinner. “coumadin”

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Antihypertensive

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Reduce blood pressure

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Antiarrhythmic

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Restores rhythm to heart

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Calcium channel blocker

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dilates blood vessels

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Diuretic

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makes your kidneys urinate out excess fluid

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Vasoconstrictor

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Decreases vessel lumen

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Vasodilator

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Increases vessel lumen

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Echocardiogram

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Ultrasound of the heart. No radiation, cheap, quick, shows valves and thickness of myocardium.

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