ch. 11 cardio drugs Flashcards
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what are the cardiovascular disorders ?
hypertension, angina pectoris, congestive heart failure, arrythmias
blood pressure is influenced by
blood volume; peripheral resistance/diameter of arterioles; cardiac output
alpha 1 receptor does
vasoconstriction(skin/mucosa)
beta 1 receptor does
increases cardiac activity
beta 2 receptor does
vasodilation(skeletal muscle) and bronchodilation
treatment of hypertension goal
decrease plasma volume
dilate blood vessels
decrease cardiac output
decrease plasma volume medication
diuretics
dilate blood vessels medication
ace inhibitors; arbs, ccb, alpha 1 blockers
decrease cardiac output medication
beta blockers
what are the three classes of diuretics
thiazides, loop diuretics, potassium-sparing diuretics, combination
what is diuretics used for
high bp and congestiv heart failure
diuretics
thiazide, looo[(ide) k-sparing or combo
ace inhibitors end in
pril
arbs end in
sartan
alpha blockers end in
zosin
beta blockers end in
olol
calcium channel blockers end in
dipine
contraindications for antihypertensive drugs
nsaids decrease effect
orthostatic hypotension
xerostomia
frequent urination
diuretics
only ___ carps of epi for ____
2 carps for non cardioselective beta blockers
do ccb have an interaction with nsaids
no; but cause gingival enlargement
what do loop diuretics end in
ide
potassium sparing diuretics end in
one
what is the ace inhibitors mechanism of action
relax bv, decrease bp