Treatments and Medications

Question 1

Beta Blockers

Answer 1

Class of medications that are predominantly used to manage abnormal heart rhythms, and to protect the heart from a second heart attack after a first heart attack.

Question 2

Generic Name

Atenolol

Answer 2

Tenormin

Question 3

Generic Name

Metoprolol

Answer 3

Lopressor, Toprol XL

Question 4

Generic Name

Nebivolol

Answer 4

Bystolic

Question 5

Generic Name

Propranolol

Answer 5

Inderal

Question 6

Generic Name

Carvedilol

Answer 6

Coreg

Question 7

Generic Name

Esmolol

Answer 7

Brevibloc

Question 8

Generic Name

Calcium Channel Blockers

Answer 8

calcium channel antagonists or calcium antagonists are a group of medications that disrupt the movement of calcium through calcium channels.

Question 9

Generic Name

Amlodipine

Answer 9

Norvasc

Question 10

Diltiazem

Answer 10

Cardizem, Tiazac

Question 11

Felodipine

Answer 11

Plendil

Question 12

Nicardipine

Answer 12

Cardene

Question 13

Isradipine

Answer 13

Dynacirc

Question 14

Nifedipine

Answer 14

Procardia

Question 15

Nisoldipine

Answer 15

Sular

Question 16

Calcium Channel Blockers

Answer 16

Used as antihypertensive drugs
-Side Effects of calcium channel Blockers may include:
Constipation
Dizziness
Fast heartbeat (palpitations)
Fatigue
Flushing
Headache
Nausea
Rash
Swelling in the feet and lower legs

Question 17

Generic Name

Amlodipine

Answer 17

Norvasc

Question 18

Diltiazem

Answer 18

Cardizem, Tiazac

Question 19

Generic Name

Felodipine

Answer 19

Plendil

Question 20

Generic Name

Nicardipine

Answer 20

Cardene

Question 21

Generic Name

Isradipine

Answer 21

Dynacirc

Question 22

Nifedipine

Answer 22

Procardia

Question 23

Generic

Nisoldipine

Answer 23

Sular

Question 24

Generic Name

Verapamil

Answer 24

Calan, Verelan

Question 25

# Diuretics Hydrochlorothiazide

Answer 25

HydroDiuril

Question 26

# Diuretics Metolazone

Answer 26

Zaroxolyn, Diulo

Question 27

# Diuretics Bumetanide

Answer 27

Bumex

Question 28

# Diuretics Furosemide

Answer 28

Lasix

Question 29

# Diuretics Spironolactone

Answer 29

Aldactone

Question 30

# Diuretics Methyclothiazide

Answer 30

Enduron

Question 31

Antiarrhythmic Class I Drugs

Answer 31

Fast sodium channel blockers

Question 32

Quinidine

Answer 32

Cardioquin, Quinaglute, Quinalan, Quinidex

Question 33

Procainamide

Answer 33

Pronestyl, Procan, Procanbid

Question 34

Disopyramide

Answer 34

Norpace

Question 35

Lidocaine

Answer 35

Xylocaine

Question 36

Phenytoin

Answer 36

Dilantin, Phenytex

Question 37

Mexiletine

Answer 37

Mexitil

Question 38

Flecainide

Answer 38

Tambocor

Question 39

Propafenone

Answer 39

Rythmol

Question 40

Mexiletine

Answer 40

Mexitil

Question 41

Flecainide

Answer 41

Tambocor

Question 42

Propafenone

Answer 42

Rythmol

Question 43

Antiarrhythmic Class II Drugs

Answer 43

-Reduce the ventricular proarrhythmic effects of beta-adrenoceptor stimulation.

Question 44

Carvedilol

Answer 44

Coreg

Question 45

Propanolol

Answer 45

Inderal

Question 46

Esmolol

Answer 46

Breviblov

Question 47

Timolol

Answer 47

Blocadren

Question 48

Metoprolol

Answer 48

Lopressor

Question 49

Atenolol

Answer 49

Tenormin

Question 50

Antiarrhythmic Class III

Answer 50

Blocking repolarizing currents and thereby prolong the effective refractory period of the myocardium

Question 51

Amiodarone

Answer 51

Cordarone, Pacerone

Question 52

Sotalol

Answer 52

Betapace

Question 53

Ibutilide

Answer 53

Corvert

Question 54

Dofetilde

Answer 54

Tikosyn

Question 55

Dronedarone

Answer 55

Multaq

Question 56

Antiarrhythmic Class III

Answer 56

Blocking repolarizing currents and thereby prolong the effective refractory period of the myocardium.

Question 57

Amiodarone

Answer 57

Cordarone, Pacerone

Question 58

# Antiarrhythmic Class III Sotalol

Answer 58

Betapace

Question 59

Ibutilide

Answer 59

Covert

Question 60

Dofetilde

Answer 60

Tikosyn

Question 61

Dronedarone

Answer 61

Multaq

Question 62

Antiarrhythmic Class IV

Answer 62

Blocking repolarising currents and thereby prolong the effective refractory period of the myocardium

Question 63

Verapamil

Answer 63

Calan

Question 64

Diltiazem

Answer 64

Cardizem

Question 65

Antiarrhythmic Class V

Answer 65

(miscellaneous antiarrhythmics) include several drugs and each has its unique mechanism of action. Adenosine binds to A1 receptors and activates G-protein

Question 66

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

Answer 66

Help relax your veins and arteries to lower your blood pressure and make it easier for your heart to pump blood

Question 67

Candesartan

Answer 67

Atacand

Question 68

Irbesartan

Answer 68

Avapro

Question 69

Olmesartan

Answer 69

Benicar

Question 70

Losartan

Answer 70

Cozaar

Question 71

Valsartan

Answer 71

Diovan

Question 72

Telmisartan

Answer 72

Micardis

Question 73

Eprosartan

Answer 73

Teveten

Question 74

Oral Anticoagulants (OAC)

Answer 74

Direct factor Xa inhibitors are anticoagulants, used to both treat and prevent blood clots in veins, and prevent stroke and embolism in people with atrial fibrillation

Question 75

Apixaban

Answer 75

Eliquis

Question 76

Dabigatran

Answer 76

Pradaxa

Question 77

Rivaroxaban

Answer 77

Xarelto

Question 78

Edoxaban

Answer 78

Savaysa

Question 79

Warfarin

Answer 79

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