Weeks 6-10 Flashcards
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Vitamin B3 AKA
Niacin
What angina med can’t you take with your penis pills?
No nitrates with sildenafil
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optic neuropathy, polyneuritis, malaise, weight loss, irritability, confusion, potentially fatal
vitamin B1 deficiency, korsokoff’s syndrome
hydrochlorothiazide side effects
dehydration, hyponatremia, hypokalemia, renal dysfunction, increase in serum uric acid
nifedipine and amlodipine, which is short acting?
nifedipine
Vitamin that is highly effective in raising HDL
Niacin (nicotinic acid)
med recommended for classes II - IV heart failure
Aldosterone blockers
prototype thiazide diuretics (2)
chlorthalidone, hydrochlorothiazide
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ezetimibe action
cholesterol absorption inhibitor, modest LDL lowering
2 aldosterone blockers
spironolactone, eplerenone
problems with furosemide toxicity
(OHHHHH DANG) Ototoxic, Hypokalemia (hypokalemic metabolic acidosis), Hypocalcemia, Hypomagnesemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperlipidemia, Dehydration, Allergy (sulfonamide, but ethacrynic acid is ok), Nephritis (interstitial), Gout
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NYHA class I
no symptoms
acetazolamide X urine pH and Y body pH
increases urine, drops body
2 main manifestations of heart failure
SOB
Congestion
Vitamin B1 is used in the synthesis of
acetylcholine and GABA
clinical uses of thiazides
hypertension, CHF, nephrolithiasis (calcium), osteoporosis, diabetes insipidus
Med recommended for classes I and II heart failure
beta blockers
This drug decreases coronary tone, helping in angina
CCB’s
Stage B heart failure
structural heart disease, no s/sx
Clinical presentation of Vitamin B2 deficiency
Painful red tongue with sore throat, chapped and fissured lips (cheilosis), and inflammation of the corners of the mouth (angular cheilitis)
Stage C heart failure
structural heart disease with s/sx
