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1
Q

drug cats for HF

4

A
  1. diuretics
  2. cardiac glycosides
  3. sympathomimetics
  4. phosphodiesterase inhibitors
2
Q

3 types of diuretics that support tx of HF

A
  1. thiazide
  2. potassium sparing
  3. loop
3
Q

thiazide diuretics therap uses

4

A
  1. HF
  2. HTN
  3. cirrhosis of liver
  4. renal failure
4
Q

diuretic that tx cirrhosis of liver, renal failure

A

thiazide

5
Q

thiazide rx ex

2

A
  1. hydrochlorothiazide

2. chlorothiazide

6
Q

thiazide acts where

A

on proximal portion of distal tubule

7
Q

thiazide increases excretion of

4

A

water
sodium
chloride
K

8
Q

thiazide s/e

4

A
  1. fluid and electrolyte imbalances
  2. dehydration
  3. hyperglycemia
  4. hyperuricemia
9
Q

loop diuretics therap uses

4

A
  1. pulmonary edema
  2. HF
  3. edema
  4. HTN
10
Q

loop increases excretion of

4

A
  1. sodium
  2. chloride
  3. water
  4. K
11
Q

loop s/e

6

A
  1. electrolyte imbalances
  2. hypotension
  3. dehydration
  4. ototoxicity
  5. hyperglycemia
  6. hyperuricemia
12
Q

K sparing diur. therap uses

5

A
  1. HTN
  2. edema caused by HF
  3. cirrhosis of liver
  4. nephrotic syndrome
  5. hypokalemia
13
Q

K sparing diur. rx ex

3

A
  1. spironolactone
  2. triamterene
  3. amiloride
14
Q

spironolocatone is to

A

K sparing diuretic

15
Q

K sparing diuretic s/e

4

A
  1. hyperkalemia
  2. menstrual irregularities
  3. abnormal hair growth
  4. gynecomastia
16
Q

cardiac glycoside rx ex

1

A

digoxin

17
Q
cardiac glycoside (digoxin) therap use
2
A
  1. maintenance for HF

2. cardiac dysrhythmias - a fib, a flutter

18
Q

maintenance drug for HF and tx certain cardiac dysrhythmias

A

cardiac glycoside (digoxin)

19
Q
cardiac glycoside (digoxin) s/e
5
A
  1. GI upset
  2. headache
  3. vision changes
  4. yellow vision
  5. cardiac dys.
20
Q

sympathomimetics (dopamine) therap use

A

increase CO in severe HF

21
Q

sympathomimetics (dopamine) pharm action

2

A
  1. increase cardiac contraction

2. increase CO

22
Q

sympathomimetics (dopamine) s/e

3

A
  1. tachycardia
  2. cardiac dys.
  3. possible angina
23
Q

two cats of drugs that support the tx of CHD

A

antilipemics

antianginals

24
Q

two types of antilipemics

A
  1. hmg-coa reductase inhibitors/statins

2. fibrates

25
Q

statins therap use

3

A
  1. reduce LDL
  2. increase HDL
  3. reduce risk of heart attack
26
Q

reduce LDL, increase HDL

A

statins

27
Q

statins s/e

3

A
  1. myopathy
  2. rhabdo
  3. liver toxicity
28
Q

statins - monitor what is muscle pain occurs

A

CPK

29
Q

statins - watch what organ, report impairments

A

liver

30
Q

fibrates therap uses

2

A
  1. reduce high level of plasma triglycerides

2. reduce LDL

31
Q

fibrates rx ex

2

A
  1. gemfibrozil

2. fenofibrate

32
Q

fibrates s/e

A
  1. GI upset
  2. gallstones
  3. myopathy
  4. liver toxicity
33
Q

s/e = gallstones

A

fibrates