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19 Cards in this Set
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ACE Inhibitors
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Meds ending in -pril
SEs: HA, Dizziness, Tachycardia NCs: Treatment of HTN, avoid changing positions quickly |
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Med class ending in
-pril |
ACE Inhibitors
SEs: HA, Dizziness, Tachycardia NCs: Treatment of HTN, avoid changing positions quickly |
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Alpha Blockers
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Meds ending in -zosin
SEs: Dizziness, HA, fatigue NCs: Treatment of HTN and BPH. |
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Anti-anginals
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Isosorbide, Nitro
SEs: Dizziness, HA NCs: Treating angina |
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Anti-arrhythmics
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Amiodarone, Lidocaine, Procainamide, Quinidine
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Anti-hypertensives
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Clonidine, Hydralazine, HCTZ, Minoxidil
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Antilipemic Agents
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Lipitor, Lopid, Colestid, Lovastatin, Niacin, Nicotinic Acid, Prevastatin, Crestor, Simvastatin
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Beta Blockers
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Meds ending in -olol
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Ca Channel Blockers
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Amlodipine, Cardizem. Nifedipine, Verapamil
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Digoxin
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Tx: CHF, AFib, AFlutter, Tachycardia
Hold if HR < 60 |
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Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
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Furosimide, Plavix, Persantine, Ticlopidine
Tx: prevention of stroke |
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Potassium Sparing Diuretics
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Aldactone
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Thiazide Diuretics
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chlorthalidone, HCTZ, indapamide, metolazone
Tx: edema from CHF |
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Anti-anxiety
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Xanax, Buspar, Librium, Valium, Ativan
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Tricyclic Antidepressants
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Elavil, doxepin, Tofranil, Nortriptyline
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NSAIDS
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Meds: Ibuprofen, Indomethacin, Naproxen, Celebrex, Toradol
SEs: GI upset/bleed, eye changes, constipation, bleeding NCs: Take with food, monitor liver and renal function tests |
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Antianginals
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Meds: Nito, Isosorbide
SEs: HA, Hypotension, NCs: monitor expiration date, gradually withdraw meds |
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Narcs
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Meds: Morphine, Codeine, Methadone, Darvon, Demerol, Dilaudid, Percodan (Has ASA), Vicodin
SEs: resp depression, constipation, hypotension, sedation NCs: Narcan!, avoid alcohol |
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Mydratic and Cyclopegic Eye Meds
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Meds: Atropine sulfate, Cyclogyl
SEs: HA, Blurred vision, Photophobia NCs: Dilates eyes, contraindicated in narrow angle glaucoma, wear dark glasses |