UWorld Cardiac Pharm Drugs

Question 1

Drugs that cause Orthostatic hypotension

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Question 2

ADHF question?

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Beta blocker orders

Question 3

Loop diuretics side effects that indicates discontinuing Furosemide

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Question 4

ACE Inhibotors and ARBs contraindicated for

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pregnancy- tetratogenic

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Chronic Stable Angina
Angina is chest pain due to MI

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Question 6

Dabigatran - Thrombin inhibitors

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Question 7

Adenosine rapid administeration for SVT (admin 1-2 secs) followed by flush immediately

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Question 8

With statins report

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Muscle aches/ weakness - Rhabdomyolysis

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labs to monitor with some med administration

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Question 10

Antiplatelet teaching

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Question 11

Nitro patch teaching

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Question 12

Digoxin toxicity

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Question 13

Furosemide rate ototoxicity

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Question 14

Simvastatin should be taken at

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bedtime

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Thiazide diurectics

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Hydrochlorothiazide, chlorthalidone

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Heparin clot formation

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Question 17

Vitamin K foods :

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Brocolli , liver, Spinach
where potassium rich ones are orange and bananas

Question 18

HF

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Question 19

Clonidine

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Rebound HTN cirsis with Clonidine and Beta blockers.
Clonidine 3 D side effects -
dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth

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HR = 140, irregular, BP normal. Med to be given to control ventricles from getting affected and becoming hypotensive. Med to be given CCD, beta blockers, or digoxin

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Question 23

Licorice

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Hypokalemia

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Question 26

Exhibit shows slow HR = 48

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hold drugs that affect HR like beta blockers, CCB, timolol eye drops as well. Sartans and Prils do not affect HR, so can be given.

Question 27

Kawasaki disease

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Question 29

Anticoagulants not given when epidural catheter is in place.

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Question 30

Sinus brady can be caused by vagal stimulatin, increased ICP, MI, and beta blockers.

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Question 31

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)

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Question 32

Therapeutic drug levels are required for

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Lithium, Phenytoin, Digoxin

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Question 34

Milrinone is a coronary vasodialator, lowers BP

Milrinone infusion requires central venous access.

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Milrinone is a medication indicated for cardiac support in patients with acute heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, or chronic heart failure. It is often used during cardiac surgeries, including coronary artery bypass graft surgery, cardiac transplantation, and other cardiac surgeries requiring cardiac support.

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Question 36

Nitro systemic vasodilation

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Question 37

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Dextromethoorphan is a cough suppressant. ACE to ARBs when ACEs give side effect to patient.

Question 38

Heparin aPTT levels

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46 - 70 seconds

Question 39

Chronic stable angine and nitro tabs

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Question 40

Thromoblytic Therapy contraindication

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Question 41

Warfarin contraindication

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Question 42

Grapefruit juice contraindicated for CCB and statins

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Question 43

Anticoagulants (aspirin, clopidrogel) do not require liver function test, only bleeding precaution and platelets.

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Baseline LFT is required for statins and isoniazide.

Question 44

Cholestrol panel

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Question 45

Just a qn

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Question 46

Chronic Stable Angina - long term med nitro - able to perform activities.

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Question 47

Proponolol is a non selective beta blocker has an effect on the lungs = can lead to bronchoconstriction as a side effect.

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