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Top 100 Book Flashcards

1
Q

Name examples of alpha blockers

A

Tamsulosin

Doxazosin

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2
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Mx for BPH

A

Tamsulosin - first line, works quicker.

Finasteride - takes longer

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3
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SE of alpha blockers

A

Dizzy
Postural hypotension
Syncope

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4
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Monitoring of efficacy of alpha blockers for BPH/resistant HTN

A

Urinary symptoms /BP

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5
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Monitoring of adverse effects of alpha blockers

A

lying standing BP

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6
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Treatment of SVT + monitoring

A

Continuous ECG + Adenosine

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7
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Adenosine SE

A

Bradycardia
asystole
sense of impending doom
breathlessness

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8
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Interactions of adenosine

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Dipyridamole - half dose of adenosine

Theophylline/aminophylline may need higher dose adenosine

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9
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Important interaction of adrenaline

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betablockers

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