CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS Flashcards

1
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  1. It is determined by myocardial contractility, cardiac afterload, and cardiac preload.
A

Stroke Volume

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2
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  1. It is amount of tension applied to a muscle before contraction
A

Preload

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3
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  1. The result of cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance is what determines it.
A

Blood Pressure

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4
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  1. What are the 7 Anti-hypertensives?
A

Diuretics
Adrenergic Drugs
Direct Vasodilators
ACE Inhibitors
Calcium Channel Blockers
Direct Renin Inhibitors
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers

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5
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  1. It is a medication that quickens the production of urine, which causes the body to expel water and sodium.
A

Diuretics

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6
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  1. Give me at least 4 summary of major drug effects.
A

Potent Diuresis
Reduces Blood pressure
Reduces pulmonary vascular resistance
Reduces systemic vascular resistance
Reduces central venous pressure
Electrolyte loss: NA and K

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7
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  1. It is a chemical derivative of sulfonamides.
A

Thiazides

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8
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  1. It is an inhibitor of converting enzymes.
A

Angiotensin

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9
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  1. It is recommended to treat hypertension, act as a supplement for heart failure, and halt LVH progression.
A

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors

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10
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  1. Give at least 3 drugs of Angiotensin II receptor blockers
A

Losartan
Eprosartan
Valsartan
Irbisartan
Olmesartan
Telmisartan

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11
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  1. What are the three types of CCBs or Calcium Channel Blocker?
A

Phenylalkylamines
Benzothiazepines
Dihydropyridines

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12
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  1. Give me at least 3 Example of Direct Vasodilators drugs.
A

Minoxidil
Hydralazine
Diazoxide
Nitroprusside

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13
Q
  1. It works well to promote hair growth.
A

Minoxidil

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14
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  1. What are the three types of Angina?
A

Chronic Stable Angina
Unstable Angina
Vasospastic Angina

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15
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  1. It is the volume of blood that each contraction expels.
A

Ejection Fraction

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16
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  1. The amount of blood in the ventricle as a whole just prior to contraction.
A

LV End-Diastolic Volume

17
Q
  1. What are the 3 types of HF Drugs?
A

Positive Inotropic Drugs
Positive Chronotropic Drugs
Positive Dromotropic

18
Q
  1. It is a potent vasodilator and decreases systemic vascular resistance.
A

ARB

19
Q
  1. It is an oldest group of cardiac drugs, came from foxglove or digitalis plants
A

Cardiac Glycosides

20
Q
  1. It modifies platelet function without impairing platelet activity.
A

Hemorrheologic