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HTN #1 line and HF stage 3
In general what are diuretics used for?
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HTN #1 and HF #1
End in "-pril"
What are Ace inhibitors used for and what do they end in?
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atrial arrhythmias - SVT
what is adenosine used for?
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anticoagulants - used for existing clots in veins, to inhibit clotting factors, and to prevent clot growth
vitamin K true
What class is heparin, lovenox and warfarin part of and when are they used?
what is the reversal for warfarin? T/F - Heparin can also be reversed |
beta agonists - albuterol
corticosteroids - dethamexazone and methylprednisolone
terminators for asthma - classes and drugs in classes
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loop, thiazide, potassium sparing, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, osmotic diuretic
List the five classes of diuretics
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Angina pain #1, HF, HTN 2nd , Arrhythmias, Migraines
end in "-olol" contraindication - do not use for asthma pts, vasospastic angina or with CCB
What are beta blockers used for and what do they end in? what is an important contraindication for beta blockers?
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Na+ blockers - arrhythmias, procainamide, Lidocain, flecainide
K+ sparing blockers - arrhythmias, triamterene and amiloride
What are sodium channel blockers used for? what is an example of a drug?
what are potassium sparing blockers used for? what is an example of a drug? |
antiplatelets - used to prevent clot growth after strokes, after/during MI, and after cardiac procedures
thrombolytics - used for MI and to dissolve existing clots that are life threatening
What class is aspirin part of and when is it used?
What class is activase part of and when is it used? |
anticholinergics - atrovent
corticosteroids - Flovent inhaled leukotriene modifiers - montelukast (Singulair) monoclonal antibodies - omalixumab
preventers for asthma - classes and drugs in classes
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loop - lasix
thiazide - hydrochlorothiazide potassium sparing - spironolactone carbonic anhydrase inhibitors - Diamox osmotic - mannitol
List one drug for each of the classes of diuretics
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used for HTN-E and angina
end in "-pine" do not used with beta blockers
What are calcium channel blockers used for and what do they end in?
what is a special consideration for CCBs? |
1. is a direct vasodilator used in HTN-E and HF
2. Cardiac glycoside used in HF and arrhythmias 3. HF 4. angina, HF, ruling out MI 5. Angina
1. Nesiritide is used for...
2. Digoxin is used for... 3. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors are use for... 4. nitroglycerin is used for... 5. statins are used for... |
promoting clot stability, promotes clot formation and to stop excessive bleeding at surgical sites
Amicar
what are hemostatics used for and what is an example of a drug in this class?
promoting clot stability, promotes clot formation and to stop excessive bleeding at surgical sites Amicar |
cough suppressant
Opioid: Codeine Hydrocodone Nonopiod: Dextromethorphan Bezonatate
What are antitussives? examples of opioid and nonopioid antitussives
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loop - loop of henle
thiazide - distal tubule K+ sparing - end of distal tubule and collecting duct
Where do loop, thiazide and K+ sparing diuretics work in the nephron?
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Alpha 1 - HTN 2nd line, End in "-sin"
Alpha 2 - HTN, Clonidine
What are alpha 1 agonists used for and what do they end in?
What are alpha 2 agonists used for and what is the most well known drug? |
Epinephrine and norepinephrine
What are vasoconstrictors?
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aspirin
warfarin lovenox heparin activase
Put heparin, lovenox, warfarin, activase and aspirin in order from lowest bleeding risk to highest bleeding risk
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expectorants - guaigenesin
mucolytics - Acetylcysteine, Normal saline, Dornase alfa (breaks down DNA) decongestants - Oxymetazoline (Afrin) **do not use longer than 3-5 days**
classes and drug examples of secretion management
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loop - ototoxicity
thiazide - raise blood glucose potassium sparing - decrease anticoagulant effectiveness and increase risk of K+ toxicity if also on digoxin
List one adverse effect of loop, thiazide and K+ sparing diuretics diuretics
loop - ototoxicity thiazide - raise blood glucose potassium sparing - decrease anticoagulant effectiveness and increase risk of K+ toxicity if also on digoxin |
HF and end in "-sartan"
What are ARBs used for and what do they end in?
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epi - cold shock, anaphylaxis - low does = beta 2 (lungs) , high does = beta 1 (heart)
norepinephrine - warm shock, targets alpha 1 and is a vasoconstrictor
What is epi used for? Does it target alpha or beta?
what is norepi used for? Does it target alpha or beta? |
E - stimulate production of RBC in bone marrow and is used for CKD, or bone marrow transplant pts
N- stimulate production of WBCs, is used for cancer pts, organ transplant pts, bone marrow transplant pts, AE - bone pain
What does Epogen do and when is it used?
what does Neupogen do and when is it used? what is the most common adverse effect? |
intranasal corticosteroids - Flonase
antihistamines - Diphenhydramine (benadryl)
1st line med for allergic rhinitis?
Med class used for allergy relief, nausea, motion sickness, insomnia, vertigo, mild Parkinson's, urticaria and skin rashes? |