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DIGOXIN
DIG
DIGITALIS

AA
LANOXIN

AA
LIDOCAINE

AA
XYLOCAINE

AA
PHENYTOIN

AA

ALSO FOR SEIZURES
DILANTIN

AA
ATENOLOL

BB
TENORMIN


BB
CARVEDIOL

BB
COREG

BB
LABETALOL

BB
NORMODYNE
TRANDATE

BB
METOPROLOL

BB
LOPRESSOR
TOPROL XL

BB
PROPRANOLOL

ALSO TREATS MIGRAINES

BB
INDERAL

BB
AMLODIPINE

CC
NORVASC

CC
DILTIAZEM

CC
CARDIZEM

CC
FELODIPINE

CC
PLENDIL

CC
NIFEDIPINE

CC
ADALAT
PROCARDIA

CC
VERAPAMIL

CC
CALAN

CC
BENAZEPRIL

ACE
LOTENSIN


ACE
CAPTOPRIL

ACE
CAPOTEN

ACE
ENALAPRIL

ACE
VASOTEC

ACE
FOSINOPRIL

ACE
MONOPRIL

ACE
LISINOPRIL

ACE
PRINIVIL
ZESTRIL

ACE
MOEXIPRIL

ACE
UNIVASC

ACE
PERINDOPRIL

AC
ACEON

ACE
QUINAPRIL

ACE
ACCUPRIL


ACE
RAMIPRIL

ACE
ALTACE

ACE
IRBESARTAN

A2
AVAPRO

A2
LOSARTAN

A2
COZAAR

A2
VALSARTAN

A2
DIOVAN

A2
CLONIDINE

CA
CATAPRES

CA
GUANFACINE

CA
TENEX

CA
METHYLDOPA

CA
ALDOMET

CA
DOXAZOSIN

AB
CARDURA

AB
PRAZOSIN

AB
MINIPRESS

AB
TERAZOSIN

AB
HYTRIN

AB
MINOXIDIL
ROGAINE

PV
LONITEN
ROGAINE

PV
ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE

VAS
ISORDIL


VAS
ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE

VAS
IMDUR


VAS
NITROGLYCERIN

VAS
NITROSTAT

VAS
WHAT IS THE ANTIDOTE FOR WARFARIN
PHYTONADIONE
VITAMIN K
CLOPIDOGREL

AAF
PLAVIX

AAF
WARFARIN


AAF
COUMADIN


AAF
WHAT IS THE ANTIDOTE FOR HEPARIN
PROTAMINE SULFATE
ATORVASTATIN

HMG
LIPITOR

HMG
FLUVASTATIN

HMG
LESCOL

HMG
LOVASTATIN

HMG
MEVACOR

HMG
PRAVSTATIN

HMG
PRAVACHOL

HMG
SIMVASTATIN

HMG
ZOCOR

HMG
GEMFIBROZIL

FAD
LOPID

FAD
CHOLESTYRAMINE
POWDER ONLY

BAS
QUESTRAN
POWDER ONLY

BAS
NIACIN

MISC CHOL
NICOBID

MISC CHOL
DOXAZOSIN

PROSTATIC DISEASE
CARDURA

PROSTATIC DISEASE
FUROSEMIDE

DIURETIC
LASIX

DIURETIC
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
HCTZ


DIURETIC
ESIDRIX
HYDRODIURIL

DIURETIC
INDAPAMIDE


DIURETIC
LOZOL


DIURETIC
METOLAZONE

DIURETIC
ZAROXOLYN

DIURETIC
SPIRONOLACTONE


DIURETIC
ALACTONE


DIURETIC
TORSEMIDE

DIURETIC
DEMADEX

DIURETIC
TRIATERENE/HYDROHLOROTHIAZIDE


DIURETIC
DYAZIDE (CAPSULE)
MAXZIDE (TABLET)

DIURETIC
WHAT ARE THE ABCs
ACE INHIBITORS, ENDS IN PRIL
BETA BLOCKERS, ENDS IN OLOL
CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS, ENDS IN TIAZEN, PINE, AMIL
WHAT DO ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS DO?
REGULATES HEARTBEAT

AA
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF BETA BLOCKERS
CONTROLS HT, ANGINA, ARRHYTHMIA

BB
ACE INHIBITORS ARE ALSO
KNOWN AS WHAT
ANGIOTENSION 1 DRUGS
WHAT ARE ACE INHIBITORS
ANGIOTENSION CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBTORS; THEY LOWER HIGH BP, RESHAPE/DOWNSIZE THE HEART; INCREASE THE VITAL SIGNS
WHAT IS A MAJOR SIDE EFFECT OF ACE INHIBITORS
DRY HACKING COUGH
WHAT IS A MAJOR BENEFIT OF ACE INHIBITORS
DOES NOT DEPLETE POTASSIUM IN THE BODY
WHAT IS A WARNING ON CENTRALLY ACTING DRUGS
YOU HAVE TO BE WEANED OFF
CLONIDINE (CATAPRES) COMES IN WHAT DOSAGE
TABLET & PATCH
WHAT CENTRALLY ACTING DRUG (CA) IS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN ONLY
METHYLDOPA (ALDOMET)
NITROSTAT COMES IN WHAT DOSAGE FORM
SUBLINGUAL TABLET
WHAT IS AN ARRHYTHMIA
IRREGULAR HEART RHYTHM
NAME 7 DRUGS THAT ARE USED FOR ARRHYTHMIAS
DILANTIN
LIDOCAINE
INDERAL
CORDARONE
CARDIZEM
CALAN
LANOXIN
A NORMAL HEART RHYTHM
STARTS WITH WHAT?
SA NODE
SINOATRIAL NODE
PREMATURE BEATS OF THE HEART MAY CAUSE
WHAT
TACHYCARDIA
FLUTTER
FIBRILLATION
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHM
PALPITATIONS, CHEST PAINS, ABDOMINAL PAIN, CRAMPING, DIARRHEA, SYNCOPE & CYANOSIS
CHF AFFECTS ABOUT WHAT PERCENT OF PEOPLE OVER 75 YEARS
10 %
WHAT ARE 3 CAUSE FOR CHF
CARDIOMYOPATHY
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
HYPERTENSION
WHAT IS CHF TREATED WITH
DIURETICS
DIGITALIS
ACE INHIBITORS
TRUE OR FALSE:
BETA BLOCKER AND CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS SHOULD NOT BE USED TO TREAT CHF
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
HYPERKALEMIA IS A SIDE EFFECT OF ACE INHIBITORS
TRUE
WHAT TYPE OF DRUG IS PRESCRIBED FOR REDUCING THE RISK OF MI
BETA BLOCKERS
TRUE OR FALSE:
ASA IS RECOMMENDED WHEN A MI OCCURS
TRUE
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF MI
TIGHTNESS/SQUEEZING IN THE CHEST; CHOKING, INDIGESTION LIKE EXPANSION, SUBSTANTIAL PAIN RADIATING TO NECK, THROAT, JAW, SHOULDERS, AND ARMS
WHAT IS ANGINA PECTORIS
IMBALANCE BETWEEN OXYGEN SUPPLY AND OXYGEN DEMAND
WHAT TYPE OF DRUG IS USED TO TREAT ANGINA
NITRATES
HOW DO NITRATES WORK
THEY DILATE CORONARY VESSELS LEADING TO REDISTRIBUTION OF BLOOD FLOW TO ISCHEMIC TISSUES; THEY REDUCE PRELOAD ON THE HEART
TRUE OF FALSE
A TRANSDERMANL NTG PATCH SHOULD BE REMOVED AT NIGHT TO AVOID DRUG TOLERANCE
TRUE
WHAT IS A SIDE EFFECT OF NTG
SEVERE HEADACHE
WHAT ARE THE STEPS IN TREATING HT
CHANGE LIFESTYLE
TAKE DIURETICS
ADD AN ABC DRUG
WHAT IS THE FIRST BETA BLOCKER APPROVED FOR CHF
COREG
WHAT IS THE ONLY APPROVED DRUG TO TREAT HT IN PREGNANCY
ALDOMET/METHYLDOPA
WHAT IS THE THERAPY FOR PREVENTNG BLOOD CLOTS
LOW DOSE HEPARIN & COUMADIN
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF ANICOAGULANTS
PREVENT BLOOD CLOT FORMATION
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF ANTIPLATELETS
DISSOLVES BLOOD CLOTS WHEN THEY FORM
WHAT ARE 2 PRIMARY EVENTS THAT CAUSE STROKES
CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE
CEREBRAL INFARCTION
WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS FOR STROKE
ADVANGED AGE, MALE GENDER, HT, SMOKER, ALCOHOL ABUSE, DIABETES AND HIGH CHOLESTEROL
WHAT TYPE OF DRUGS ARE USUALLY PRESCRIBED FOR STROKE PREVENTION AND/OR REOCCURRENCE
ANTIPLATELETS
ANTICOAGULANTS
LIPIDS OCCUR IN THE BLOOD IN THE FORM OF
WHAT
FATTY ACIDS
TRIGLYCEIDES
LIPOPROTEINS
CHOLESTEROL
FOOD FATS CONTAIN A MIXTURE OF 3 FATTY ACIDS.
WHAT ARE THEY
SATURATED
MONOSATURATED
POLYSATURATED
WHERE IS LDL FOUND
ARTERY WALLS; RESTRICTING BLOOD FLOW AND CLOGGING ARTERIES
CAUSING HEART ATTACK
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF HDL
MAY PREVENT CHOLESTEROL BUILD UP IN ARTERIS AND MAY REMOVE DEPOSITS ALREADY FORMED
HYPERLIPIDEMIA ARE PART OF WHAT DRUG FAMILY
STATINS
HOW MANY GALLONS OF BLOOD ARE PUMPED BY THE HEART EACH DAY
4300
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE HEART
TO DELIVER OXYGEN RICH BLOOD TO EVERY CELL IN THE BODY
THE AVERAGE BODY CONTAINS HOW MUCH BLOOD
5.6 LITERS
ON WHICH SIDE OF THE HEART DOES CHF TYPICALLY TAKE PLACE
RIGHT
WHAT IS ARTERIALSCLEROSIS
STIFFENING OF THE ARTERIES
WHAT INCREASES THE TOXIC EFFECTS OF THE GLYCOSIDES TO THE HEART
LOW POTASSIUM LEVELS IN THE SERUM
WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONAL UNITS OF THE KIDNEYS
NEPHRONS
WHAT ARE SOME CONDITIONS THAT CAN AFFECT THE KIDNEY FUNCTION
VOMITING
DIARRHEA
HEMORRHAGE
BURNS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE KIDNEYS
REGULATE THE EXTRA CELLULAR FLUID ENVIRONMENT IN THE BODY
HOW DOES URINE FORMATION HELP THE BODY
REGULATES:
BLOOD PLASMA VOLUME , REGULATES BP; REGULATES WASTE PRODUCTS IN THE BLOOD;
ELECTROLYTE CONCENTRATION
DEFINE ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
RAPID REDUCTION IN KIDNEY FUNCTION RESULTING IN ACCUMULATION OF NITROGEN & OTHER WASTES
WHAT IS LOSS OF RENAL RESERVE
ASYMPTOMATIC FOR RENAL FAILURE
WHAT ARE SOME SYMPTOMS OF RENAL FAILURE
NOCTURIA (EXCESSIVE URINATION AT NIGHT)
MILD AMENIA
FATIGUE, CAN'T STAND COLD; NAUSEA, VOMITIG,
LEG CRAMPS, UREMIA
WHAT DOES RENAL DRUG THERAPY ENTAIL
MAINTAINING BLOOD PRESSURE AND BODY FLUIDS SUCH AS SODIUM,POTASSIUM, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
WHAT CAUSES ANEMIA
RENAL FAILURE; CAUSED BY DECREASED ERYTHROPOIETIN
WHAT IS EPOGEN OR PROCRIT USED FOR
TREAT ANEMIA ASSOCIATED WITH ESRD
WHAT IS FOLVITE OR FOLIC ACID (B9) USED FOR
REPLACEMENT FOR WHAT WAS LOST DURING DIALYSIS
WHAT IS NESTREX (B6) USED FOR
REPLACEMENT FOR WHAT WAS LOST DURING DIALYSIS
WHAT DO YOU TAKE FOR ELECTROLYTE IMBLANCE
MULTIPLE VITAMIN
WHAT IS UTI
URINARY TRACT INFECTION; PRESENCE OF BACTERIA IN THE URINE WITH LOCALIZED SYMTOMS
THE HIGHEST INCIDENCE OF UTI OCCURS IN WHAT
DEMOGRAPHIC
SEXUALLY ACTIVE WOMEN
WHAT ARE THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF UTI
CYSITIS
URETHRITIS
PROSTATITS
WHAT IS PYRIDIUM USED FOR
URINARY PAIN
WHAT IS DITROPAN & DETROL USED FOR
BLADDER SPASMS TO DECREASE URINATION FREQUENCY
WHAT DO FLUOQUINOLONES TREAT
BACTERIA INFECTIONS
WHAT IS BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY
AN ABNORMAL ENLARGEMENT OF THE PROSTATE GLAND USUALLY IN OLDER MEN
WHAT DRUG CLASS TREATS BENIGH PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY
ALPHA BLOCKER (DRUGS ENDING IN ZOSIN)
ALPHA BLOCKERS WERE ORIGINALLY DEVELOPED FOR TREATING WHAT
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
WHAT DO ALPHA BLOCKERS DO
CAUSE RELAXATION OF SMOOTH MUSCLES ESPECIALLY IN THE PROSTATE
NAME 4 DRUGS THAT TREAT BPH
MINIPRESS-PRAZOSIN
CARDURA-DOXAZOSIN
HYTRIN-TERAZOSIN
FLOMAT-TAMSULOSIN
WHAT IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF A DURETICS
RIDS THEBODY OF EXCESS FLUID AND ELECTROLYTES
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF DIURETICS
THIAZIDES
LOOP
K-SPARING
CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS
OSMOTIC
POTASSIUM SHOULD NOT BE TAKING CONCURRENTLY WITH WHAT DIURETICS
DYAZIDE & MAXZIDE
DILANTIN (PHEYTOIN) IS USED FOR WHAT
RESISTANT ARRHYTHMIA AND SEIZURES
LANOXIN (DIGOXIN) IS USED FOR WHAT
FLUTTER & FIBRILLATION; SLOWS VENTRICULAR RATE AND TREATS CARDIAC FAILURE
WHAT IS THE ANTIDOTE FOR DIGOXIN TOXIITY
DIGIBIND
DIGOXIIN IMMUNE FAB
WHY ARE BETA BLOCKERS
NOT GOOD THERAPY FOR DIABETICS
MAY MASK SYMPTOMS OF HYPERGLYCEMIA AND CAUSE BRADYCARDIA
WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS OF BETA BLOCKERS
BRONCHOCONSTRICTION
IMPOTENCE/DEPRESSION
FATIGUE
WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS OF ACE INHIBITORS
DRY NON-PRODUCTIVE COUGH
DIZZINESS DURING FIRST FEW DAYS
HOW CAN THE RISK OF MI BE LESSENED
DON'T SMOKE - CONTROL DIABTES - REDUCE HT - EXERCISE - DECREASE ALCOHOL - TAKE BABY ASPIRIN - REDUCE CHOLESTEROL
HOW MAY MG OF ASA IS IN BABY ASPIRIN
81 MG
WHAT DOSAGE FORM DOES NITROSTAT COME IN
SUB LINGUAL TAB
WHAT DOSAGE FORM DOES MINTRAN COME IN
PATCH
WHAT DOSAGE FORM DOES NITROLINGUAL COME IN
SUBLINGUAL SPRAY
WHAT ARE THE WARNINGS FOR ACE INHIBITORS
1. STAND SLOWLY
2. AVOID SALT SUBSTITUTE
3. DO NOT TAKE POTASSIUM SUPPLEMENTS
ANGIOTENSION II DRUGS END IN WHAT SUFFIX
'SARTAN'
WHY ARE ANGIO II DRUGS BETTER THAN ACE INHIBITORS
PRODUCE LESS COUGHING
BETTER TOLERATED
WHY CANT NITRATES AND ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION DRUGS BE USED CONCURRENTLY
CAUSE DEATH - BP DROPS SUDDENTLY
WHAT IS A THROMBI
BLOOD CLOT
WHAT CAUSES BLOOD CLOTS
ABNORMALIES WITH BLOOD COAGULATION, BLOOD FLOW, PLATELET ADHESIVENESS, AND VESSEL WALLS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF FIBRINOLYTICS
DISSOLVE BLOOD CLOTS ALREADY FORMED
WHAT IS PLAVIX USED FOR
PREVENTS MI/STROKE
WHAT ARE 2 CAUSES OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE DEVELOPMENT
ENLARGEMENT OF THE HEART
CARDIAC HYPERTROPIC
WHAT IS PTT AND WHAT AFFECTS ITS RESULTS
PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME - HEPARIN (IV ONLY)
WHAT IS PT AND WHAT AFFECTS IT RESULTS
PROTHROBIN TIME
WARFARIN (COUMADEN) - TABLET ONLY
WHAT IS INR
INTL NORMALIZED RATION
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE PTT, PT , AND INR TESTS
THEY MEASURE THE COAGULATION TIME FOR
BLOOD CLOT FORMATION