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1
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Cardiac Glycosides include

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Digitalis drugs

2
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Action of digitalis drugs (3)

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+ inotrope,- chronotrope, anti-arrhythmic

3
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Digitalis drugs

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Digoxin, Digitoxin

4
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Brand name of Digoxin

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Cardoxin, Lanoxin

5
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Brandon name of Digitoxin

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Crystodigin

6
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Digitalis drugs are used for (3)

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Congestive heart failure, Atriofibrillation, Supraventricular Tachycardia

7
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Catecholamines are what kind of drug

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Sympathomimetic drugs

8
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Action of Catecholamines (3)

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+inotrope, +chronotope, increase blood pressure, increase blood glucose

9
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Catecholamine drugs (5)

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Epinephrine, Dopamine, Dopamin HCl, Dobutamine, Isoproterenol

10
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Uses of Epinephrine (4)

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Treat CPA, bronchodilator, +chronotrope, +inotrope

11
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Brand name for Dopamine

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Inotropin, Dopastat

12
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Uses of Dopamine HCl (3)

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+inotrope, +chronotrope, increase BP

13
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Brand Name of Dobutamine

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Dobutrex

14
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Uses of Dobutamine

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increase cardiac output

15
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Brand name of Isoproterenol

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Isuprel

16
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Uses of Isoproterenol (2)

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Anti-arrhythmic, bronchodilator

17
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Benzimidazole-pyridazinones actions

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+inotrope, vasodilation

18
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Benzimidazole-pyridazinones drug and brand name

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Pimobendan (Vetmedin)

19
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Uses of Benzimidazole-pyridazinones

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treat dogs in Heart failure due to AV insufficiency of DCM

20
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Effects that Benzimidazole-pyridazinones has on heart (2)

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decreases pre-load and after load

21
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Classes of Anti-arrhythmics (5)

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local anesthetics, membrane stabiliazers, Beta-andrenergic blockers, Action potential prolongation, Calcium-channel blockers

22
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Anti-arrhythmic local anesthetics (2)

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Quinidine, Procainamide

23
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Brand Name Quinidine (3)

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Cin-Quin, Cardioquin, Quindex

24
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Action of Quinidine

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Increases conduction time

25
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Uses of Quinidine

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atrial and ventricular arrythmias

26
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Procainamide brand names (4)

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Pronesrtryl, Procamide SR, Procan SR

27
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Action of Procainamide

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increases conduction time

28
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Uses of Procainamide

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VPC and Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Arrhythmias

29
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Membrane stabilizers include (3)

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lidocaine, Tocaine, Mexiletine

30
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Lidocaine brand names

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Xylcaine, Lidocaine

31
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Action of lidocaine(2)

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depress myocardial excitability, slows the potential down for a stronger impulse

32
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Lidocaine used to treat (2)

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VPC, Ventricular Tachy

33
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Brand name for Tocainide

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Tonocard

34
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Action of Tocainide

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depressed myocardial excitability

35
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Tocainide used to treat

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VPC, Ventricular Tachy

36
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Tocainide good for the use in

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Cats and dogs

37
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Mexiletine brand name

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Mexitil

38
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Mexiletine Action

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depresses mycardial excitability

39
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Mexiletine used to treat

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VPC, Tachycardia

40
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Lidocaine should not be used in

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CATS

41
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Beta-adrenergic blockers include

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propranalol

42
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propranalol brand name(2)

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Inderal, Intesol

43
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propranalol Action

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reduces automaticity and O2 demand of the myocardium

44
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propranalol used to treat

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cardiomyopathy, ventricular arrhythmias

45
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propranalol used with other drugs>

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yes

46
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Potassium channel blockers include (3)

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Bretylium, Amiodarone, Solatol

47
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Brand name for Bretylium

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Bretylol

48
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Brand name for Amiodarone

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Cordarone

49
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Brand name for Solatol

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Betapace

50
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Action of Potassium channel blockers

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prolongs action potential by blocking K

51
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Potassium channel blockers used to treat(2)

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V. Tachy, V, Fib( if not defib is available)

52
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Calcium channel blockers include(3)

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Verapamil, Nifedipine, Diltiazam

53
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Brand name for Verapamil(2)

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Isoptin, Calan

54
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Brand name for Nifedipine(2)

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Procardia, Adalat

55
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Brand name for Diltiazam

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Cardizem

56
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Action of Calcium channel blockers (4)

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Blocks Ca passage into cell, lower BP, slow cardiac conduction system, slow impulses (better beats)

57
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Calcium channel blockers Used to treat (4)

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Supraventricular Tachy, Atrial fib, CHF, Hypertension

58
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Type of drugs that are Vasodilators(3)

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Angio-converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE inhibitors), Arteriole Dilators,Venodilators

59
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ACE inhibitors include (3)

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Enalapril, Lisinopril, Benazepril

60
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Brand name for Enalapril(2)

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Enacard, Vasotec

61
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Brand Name for Lisinopril

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Zestril

62
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Brand name for Benazepril

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Lotensin

63
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ACE inhibitors used to treat (2)

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Heat failure, Hypertension

64
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Arteriole Dilators includes what drugs

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Hydralazine

65
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Hydralazine brand name

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Apresoline

66
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Arteriole Dilators Used to treat (2)

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Reduces after load in CHF patients, decrease pressure leaving the left ventricle

67
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Venodilators includes the drugs

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Nitroglycerin

68
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Brand name for Nitroglycerin (2)

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Nitro-Bid, Nitrol

69
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Venodilators uses (2)

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increase CO, decreases pulmonary edema

70
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Venodilators usually come as

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a transdermal ointment or patch.

71
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Furosemide used to treat

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decrease pulmonary edema

72
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Hydrocodone brand name

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Hycodan

73
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Hydrocodone use to treat (2)

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cardiac cough, palliative TX

74
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Theophylline brand name (2)

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Theolair, Uniphyl

75
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Theophylline action

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bronchodilator

76
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Theophylline uses

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used to cause bronchoconstriction due to cardiac dz