Pharm II Flashcards
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types of HF
ischemic (atherosclerosis, hypertension, post MI)
or
Non-ischemic (idiopathic cardiomyopathy, cardiac toxins, post partum)
ACE and ARBs are less effective in african americans due to decreased RAA activation
what is the next best choice
calcium channel blockers
depolarizing vs nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocks
succinylcholine (depolaration, fast and short acting)
tubocrarine (nondepolarizing, slow, long acting)
what BP med is useful in pregnancy
hydralizine
indications for cholinergic agoists
glaucoma
ileus
bladder atony
myasthenia gravis
alzehiemers
mushroom poisoning
anesthesia reversal
drugs to restore sinus rhytm
BB’s and propafenone and flecinamide
alpha II receptor effects
↑platelet aggregation, ↓lipolysis
ANS effect on the eyes
sym: pupil dilation, increased far vision
para: pupil dilation, increased near vision
-stigmine is for what
reversible anticholinesterases
Trazodone
Antidepressant
three antiemetics that block dopamine
phenathiazine (compazine)
sub. benzamides (reglan)
butyrophenons (haldol)
when are myopathy related to statins an issue
in older people as it can reduce their activity and quality of life
colace is a…
stool softener
apocrine sweat glands (axilla and groin) are inneratvaed by what
adrenergic alpha recepors
two types of antidiarrhea meds
antimotility agents
absorbents
what is the function of pralidoxime
reverse anticholinesterase action
types of hyperlipidemia
familial and non-familial
importnat autonomic neuotransmitters
acetylcholine
norepi
dopamine
serotonin
histamine
GABA
myasethenia gravis
symptoms
cause
an autoimmune order that causes weakness of volunary muscles that improves with rest
ptosis, diplopia, dysphagia, msucle weakness
antibodies against ACh receptors
general suffixes to determine type of HTN druve
- lol: beta blocker
- pril: ace inhibitor
- sin: alpha blocker
- sartan: ARB
- pine: calcium channel blocker
when is single drug HTN therapy indicated
multi drug
pre HTN, stage I
Stage II
what is the risk with a hyperkalemia
fatal cardiac arryhtmia
Zolpidem
Hypnotic for Insomnia
diuresis for CHF
spironolactone (risky with ACE, prevents remodeling)
loop (especially helpful wth fluid overload