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Antihyperlipedemic drugs are also called what

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Hmg-coA reductase inhibitor Or Statins

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What is the action of statins

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Inhibiting the manufacture of cholesterol or promoting the breakdown of cholesterol

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Uses of statins

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Treatment of hyperlipedemia Primary prevention of coronary events Secondary prevention of cardiovascular events

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Adverse reactions of statins

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Headache dizziness insomnia Flatulence abdominal pain cramping constipation nausea

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Contraindications and precautions for statins

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Contraindicated in ppl with hypersensitivity to drug Serious liver disorders During pregnancy and lactation

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Statins are what pregnancy category

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X

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Bile acid resin mechanism of action is what

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The bile acid binds resin blinds to bile acids to form an insoluble substance that can not be absorbed by the intestine and secreated in the feces Due to loss of bile acids the liver uses cholesterol to manufacture bile lowering cholesterol levels

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Uses for bile acid resins

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Hyperlipedemia Pruitis associated with partial billary obstruction

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Adverse reactions for bile acid resins

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Constipation which may lead to fecal impaction Aggravation of hemorrhoids Abdominal cramps Flatulence Nausea Increased bleeding due to malabsorption of vitamins ADEK

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______ may reduce the absorption of vitamins Specifically ADEK

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Bile acid resins

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Because bile acid resins decrease the absorption of many drugs how should it be administered

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Alone And other drugs should be given 1 hour before or 2 hours after

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____ can be served in juice or fruit pulp but not carbonated beverages

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Bile acid resins

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Nanda diagnosis associated with bile acid resins

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Altered nutrition less than body requirements

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What is the action of fibric acid derivatives

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Text synthesis and mobilization of cholesterol

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Fibric acid derivatives ____ triglycerides ____ hdl ___ LDL

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Decrease Increase Decrease

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The adverse reactions of fibrates are associated with what body system

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Integumentary Skin rash allopecia etc

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Cholesterol Absorption inhibitor inhibit cholesterol absorption from what

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Food

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What is a common side effect of cholesterol absorption inhibitors

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Fatty deposits in school

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Nicotonic acid (vitamin b 3) Is similar to what class of drugs

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Fibrates

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What is a severe side effect of Nicotinic acid

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Skin rash

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If ____ is taken with food the affects are minimized

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Niacin

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Another name for an anticoagulant is what

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Blood thinner

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What is the action of an anticoagulant

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Inhibit clot formationPrevent extension of clot Prevent additional clots from forming

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______ Will not make existing clots smaller or break them apart

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Anticoagulants

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What is the drug of choice for acute Thrombolytic conditions
Heparin IV
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What is the action of heparin
Interferes with conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin
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How is a heparin dose given
First a bolus doses given IV push then infusion and titratedThe dose will be titrated based on the patient's PTT
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What does PTT measure
PTT measures how fast the blood will clot
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What should the patient's PTT Be if they are on heparin
1.5 -2.5 times the control
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Heparin subcutaneous must be given where
In the lower abdomen quadrants only
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What are two major side effects of heparin
Bleeding and allergies
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Why do some people experience allergies. When receiving heparin
Heparin is derived from animal pork and beef
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If. Bleeding occurs while on heparin what may you do at the site
Use ice chips and light pressure
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What is the antidote for heparin
Protamine or protamine sulfate
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What is the drug for low molecular weight heparin
Lovenox
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What is the onset and dose for Lovenox
Onset 2-3 hrs Dose 1mg/kg of patients weight usually 70mg
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How is low molecular weight heparin different from Heparin subcutaneous
*** Prefilled syringe***Don't expel inject airCheaperNot animalLess bleeding
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What is the action of anti-thrombolytic drugs
Inhibit factor X aInhibit conversion of prothrombin into thrombin
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The long-term drug of choice for thrombolytic affects is
Warfarin Coumadin
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What is the action of Coumadin
Prevent synthesis of vitamin K
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What must you teach a patient on Coumadin about their diet
They must have a consistent intake of vitamin K
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Although Coumadin dosage is based on the INR what is the average adult dose
2-15mg
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What is the antidote for Coumadin
Vitamin k
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For patient on Coumadin INR must be between what
3-Feb
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If you are planning to administer Coumadin and you check the INR and it is greater than three what would you do
Hold the dose
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INr and PT measure what
Ability of blood to clot
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The greater the number in the INR the greater the risk of
Bleeding
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In order to administer heparin you must check what lab
PTT
49
In order to administer Coumadin you must check what lab
INR
50
Glycoproteins receptor antagonist Action
Inhibit platelet aggregationPrevents
51
Antihyperlipedemic drugs are also called what
Hmg-coA reductase inhibitor Or Statins
52
What is the action of statins
Inhibiting the manufacture of cholesterol or promoting the breakdown of cholesterol
53
Uses of statins
Treatment of hyperlipedemia Primary prevention of coronary events Secondary prevention of cardiovascular events
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Adverse reactions of statins
Headache dizziness insomnia Flatulence abdominal pain cramping constipation nausea
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Contraindications and precautions for statins
Contraindicated in ppl with hypersensitivity to drug Serious liver disorders During pregnancy and lactation
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Statins are what pregnancy category
X
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Bile acid resin mechanism of action is what
The bile acid binds resin blinds to bile acids to form an insoluble substance that can not be absorbed by the intestine and secreated in the feces Due to loss of bile acids the liver uses cholesterol to manufacture bile lowering cholesterol levels
58
Uses for bile acid resins
Hyperlipedemia Pruitis associated with partial billary obstruction
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Adverse reactions for bile acid resins
Constipation which may lead to fecal impaction Aggravation of hemorrhoids Abdominal cramps Flatulence Nausea Increased bleeding due to malabsorption of vitamins ADEK
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______ may reduce the absorption of vitamins Specifically ADEK
Bile acid resins
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Because bile acid resins decrease the absorption of many drugs how should it be administered
Alone And other drugs should be given 1 hour before or 2 hours after
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____ can be served in juice or fruit pulp but not carbonated beverages
Bile acid resins
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Nanda diagnosis associated with bile acid resins
Altered nutrition less than body requirements
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What is the action of fibric acid derivatives
Text synthesis and mobilization of cholesterol
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Fibric acid derivatives ____ triglycerides ____ hdl ___ LDL
Decrease Increase Decrease
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The adverse reactions of fibrates are associated with what body system
Integumentary Skin rash allopecia etc
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Cholesterol Absorption inhibitor inhibit cholesterol absorption from what
Food
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What is a common side effect of cholesterol absorption inhibitors
Fatty deposits in school
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Nicotonic acid (vitamin b 3) Is similar to what class of drugs
Fibrates
70
What is a severe side effect of Nicotinic acid
Skin rash
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If ____ is taken with food the affects are minimized
Niacin
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Another name for an anticoagulant is what
Blood thinner
73
What is the action of an anticoagulant
Inhibit clot formationPrevent extension of clot Prevent additional clots from forming
74
______ Will not make existing clots smaller or break them apart
Anticoagulants
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What is the drug of choice for acute Thrombolytic conditions
Heparin IV
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What is the action of heparin
Interferes with conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin
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How is a heparin dose given
First a bolus doses given IV push then infusion and titratedThe dose will be titrated based on the patient's PTT
78
What does PTT measure
PTT measures how fast the blood will clot
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What should the patient's PTT Be if they are on heparin
1.5 -2.5 times the control
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Heparin subcutaneous must be given where
In the lower abdomen quadrants only
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What are two major side effects of heparin
Bleeding and allergies
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Why do some people experience allergies. When receiving heparin
Heparin is derived from animal pork and beef
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If. Bleeding occurs while on heparin what may you do at the site
Use ice chips and light pressure
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What is the antidote for heparin
Protamine or protamine sulfate
85
What is the drug for low molecular weight heparin
Lovenox
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What is the onset and dose for Lovenox
Onset 2-3 hrs Dose 1mg/kg of patients weight usually 70mg
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How is low molecular weight heparin different from Heparin subcutaneous
*** Prefilled syringe***Don't expel inject airCheaperNot animalLess bleeding
88
What is the action of anti-thrombolytic drugs
Inhibit factor X aInhibit conversion of prothrombin into thrombin
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The long-term drug of choice for thrombolytic affects is
Warfarin Coumadin
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What is the action of Coumadin
Prevent synthesis of vitamin K
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What must you teach a patient on Coumadin about their diet
They must have a consistent intake of vitamin K
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Although Coumadin dosage is based on the INR what is the average adult dose
2-15mg
93
What is the antidote for Coumadin
Vitamin k
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For patient on Coumadin INR must be between what
3-Feb
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If you are planning to administer Coumadin and you check the INR and it is greater than three what would you do
Hold the dose
96
INr and PT measure what
Ability of blood to clot
97
The greater the number in the INR the greater the risk of
Bleeding
98
In order to administer heparin you must check what lab
PTT
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In order to administer Coumadin you must check what lab
INR
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Glycoproteins receptor antagonist Action
Inhibit platelet aggregationPrevents
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Warfarin NA Coumadin
Oral anticoagulants
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Lidocaine Xylocaine
Sodium channel blocker
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Propranolol hcl Inderal
Class: Beta blocker Dose: 10mg TID
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Amlodipine Norvasc
Calcium channel blocker
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Nifedipine Procardia
Calcium channel blocker
106
Verapamil Hcl Calan Isoptin
Calcium channel blocker
107
Diltiazem hcl Cardizem
Calcium channel blocker
108
Isosorbide dinitrate (isordil)
Class: Coronary vasodilator Dose: 2 1/2-5mg Route: P0 chewable sublingual Taken in an empty stomach
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Nipride
Direct acting peripheral Vasodilator
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Epinephrine Adrenalick
Vasoconstrictor
111
SimvastatinZocor
Anti hyperlipemic 5-10mg bid
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Enoxaprin Lovenox
Anticoagulant
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ClopidogrelPlavix
Antiplatelet75mg/day
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CaptoprilCapoten
Ace inhibitor
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LisinoprilPrinvil Zestril
Ace inhibitor
116
AmiodaroneCordarone
Potassium channel blocker
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Procainamide
Sodium channel blocker
118
Methyldopa Aldomet
Anti hypertensive Anti adrenergic
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Dopamine
Vasoconstrictors

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