CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Question 1

NAME ALPHA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS.

Answer 1

PRAZOSIN. MINIPRESS.

Question 2

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS CAUSE MILD HTON , REFLEX TACHY, SYNCOPE, MILD SEDATION? HOW TO TX?

Answer 2

ALPHA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS. TX WITH IVFS, PRESSORS.

Question 3

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS CAUSE MILD HTON, DRY COUGH, ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA/ANGIOEDEMA, RENAL FAIL?

Answer 3

ANGIOTENSION CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS

Question 4

WHAT DO ANGIOTENSION CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS END WITH?

Answer 4

PRIL

Question 5

HOW TO TREAT ANGIOTENSION CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS?

Answer 5

PRONE, IVFS

Question 6

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS CAUSE MILD HTON, TACHYCARDIA, ASX HYPOGLYCEMIA, MUSCLE CRAMPS? HOW TO TX?

Answer 6

ANGIOTENSION II RECEPTOR AGONISTS; TX IVFS

Question 7

WHAT TO ANGIOTENSION II RECEPTOR AGONISTS END WITH?

Answer 7

SARTAN

Question 8

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS CAUSE HTON, BRADY, MILD HYPOTHERMIA, RESP DEP?

Answer 8

ALPHA 2 ADRENEGRIC RECEPTOR AGONISTS

Question 9

HOW TO TX ALPHA 2 ADRENEGRIC RECEPTOR AGONISTS?

Answer 9

IVFS, PRESSORS, NALOXONE (GTT IS 2/3 OF EFFECTIVE BOLUS DOSE)

Question 10

NAME ALPHA 2 ADRENEGRIC RECEPTOR AGONISTS.

Answer 10

CLONIDINE, GUANFACINE, ETC.

Question 11

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS CAUSE POLYURIA > MILD HOTN?

Answer 11

DIURETICS

Question 12

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS CAUSE HTON FOLLOWED BY TACHYCARDIA? TX?

Answer 12

PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS. IVFS.

Question 13

NAME PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS.

Answer 13

HYDRALAZINE. DIAZOXIDE. MINOXIDIL. ETC.

Question 14

WHICH PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS CAUSES LUPUS LIKE SYNDROME, AUTO-IMMUNE DERMAL, LIVER, AND RENAL DISEASE?

Answer 14

HYDRALAZINE

Question 15

WHICH PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS CAUSES HYPERGLYCEMIA, HYPEROSMOLAR COMA?

Answer 15

DIAZOXIDE

Question 16

WHICH PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS CAUSES HAIR GROWTH?

Answer 16

MINOXIDIL

Question 17

NAME ACEI’S FROM LEAST TO MOST TOXIC.

Answer 17

CLE: CAPTOPRIL > LISINOPRIL > ENALAPRIL

Question 18

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS END WITH OLOL?

Answer 18

BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS

Question 19

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS CAUSE HTON, BRADY, HYPOGLYCEMIA, BRONCHOSPASM?

Answer 19

BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS

Question 20

HOW TO TX BETA BLOCKERS?

Answer 20

ATROPINE, IVFS, GLUCAGON, CALCIUM, PRESSORS, HDIT, PACING, IABP

Question 21

WHICH BETA BLOCKER IS MOST LIPHOPHILIC?

Answer 21

PROPANOLOL

Question 22

WHICH BETA BLOCKER WILL CAUSE SEIZ AND SEDATION?

Answer 22

PROPANOLOL

Question 23

WHICH BETA BLOCKER CAUSES TORSADES?

Answer 23

SOLATOL

Question 24

WHICH BETA BLOCKERS CAN YOU DIALYZE?

Answer 24

NASA: NAOLDOL, ATENOLOL, SOTALOL, ACEBUTALOL

Question 25

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS CAUSE HTON, BRADY, DYSRHYTHMIAS, HYPERGLYCEMIA, CNS DEP, MILD BRONCHODILATOR, DECREASED UO, DECREASED BOWEL MOTILITY?

Answer 25

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Question 26

HOW TO TX CA CHANNEL BLOCKERS?

Answer 26

MDAC Q4 HOURS, MONITOR EKG, RENAL AND RESP FUNC, ATROPINE, GLUCAGON (IF SIGNIFICANT HTON R/T BRADYCARDIA OR IF NOT RESPONDING TO USUAL TX), HDIT (AT FIRST SIGN OF HTON), CANNOT DIALYZE

Question 27

NAME CA CHANNEL BLOCKERS.

Answer 27

NIFEDIPINE, PROCARDIA, VERAPAMIL, CARDIZEM, NORVASC/AMLODIPINE

Question 28

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS ARE USED IN AFEB/AFLUTTER AND CHF?

Answer 28

CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES

Question 29

WHICH CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS CAUSE YELLOW VISUAL DISTURBANCES/HALO (WITH CHRONIC USE), BRADYCARDIA, HYPERKALEMIA, N/V (ACUTE), CONFUSION/DELIRIUM IN ELDERLY, PVC'S MOST COMMON, SCOOPED ST SEGMENT (DALI'S MUSTACHE), RHYTHM DISTURBANCES (BIDIRECTIONAL VTACH IS CLASSIC) EXCEPT SVT?

Answer 29

CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES

Question 30

NAME CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES.

Answer 30

DIGOXIN

Question 31

TX FOR CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES?

Answer 31

DIGIBIND (DIG LEVEL X KG/100), CALCIUM (ONLY AFTER TX W/ DIGIBIND), K REPLACEMENT (HYPOKALEMIA MAKES TOXICITY WORSE), WATCH RENAL FUNC

Question 32

HDIT DOSING?

Answer 32

1-2U/KG BOLUS FOLLOWED BY GTT @ 1U/KG/HR, CHECK CBG, K FREQUENTLY

Question 33

T/F: CA CHANNEL BLOCKER INGESTION PT MAY SUDDENTLY CRASH 8+ HPI

Answer 33

TRUE

Question 34

WHICH CA CHANNEL BLOCKER IS MORE TOXIC THAN AMLODIPINE (NORVASC) AND CAN HAVE SYM DELAYED UP TO 12-18 HOURS?

Answer 34

VERAPAMIL