CVS pharmacology Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
inotrope vs chronotrope
A
inotrope = contractility chronotrope = rate
2
Q
thiazide MOA and location of action
A
DCT block NA reabsorption
3
Q
loop diuretics MOA and location
A
ascending limb loop of H
na k cl symporter. block na and cl reabsorption
4
Q
heart failure 1st line, 2nd, 3rd
A
1 ACEi + BB
2 +ARB, or hydrazine + nitrate, or spirinolactone
3 + digoxin or ivabradine
5
Q
what type of drug is spirinolactone
A
alodosterone antagonist
6
Q
what is added after ACEi/ARB + CCB for hypertension
A
thiazide diuretic
7
Q
example of thiazide diuretic
A
bendroflumethathiazide
8
Q
drugs for stable angina
A
BB or CCB + 2ndry prevention (statin and aspirin) + isosorbide mononitrate for acute attacks
switch if intolerant. combine if not controlled
add long acting nitrate or ivabradine if uncontrolled
