Cardio Pharm Exam Flashcards
The diuretic most commonly used in patients with CHS is
Which of the following is an example of a beta blocker?
Propanolol
Which of the following is an example of a cardiac glycoside
Digoxin
Most drugs that control arrhythmias of the heart are said to be “negative inotropes” what does this mean?
Lidocaine is used to treat certain specific cardiac arrhythmias. On of the following, choose the statement about lidocaine that is correct
Lidocaine functions best as a ventricular antiarrhythmic
What is the function of ACE inhibitors
Interfere with the conversion of angiotensin l to angiotensin ll
Which one of the following is an example of a sodium channel blocker?
Lidocaine
Nitroglycerin is administered primarily to achieve which of the following effects
The class 1 sodium channel blocker is used as an antiarrhythmic, which works by decreasing the rate of Na+ movement into a cell through the sodium fast channel most commonly used is
The doctor expresses concern that a patient’s cardiac output is poor and is considering something to increase the contractility of the heart. He will want to use a
Positive inotrope
Propanolol is a
Nonselective blocker
Which of the following is an example of a potassium channel blocker
Calcium channel blockers exert most of their effects on the
Arteries
Which of the following is an ACE-inhibitor
Enalapril
With which of the following conditions would the use of diuretics be contraindicated
