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Antiarrhtymic mech of adenosine involves blockade of a. Na channels b. ca channels, c. K channels d. non
none; involves activation of K channels
what is contraind in pts with MI?
propafenone
class 1 antiarrhythmic drigs a. decrease action potential, cause positive inotropy, used for supraventric arry, rapid myo
more effective in rapidly beating myocardium
Class IV antirhym drugs: inc. QT int on EKG; increase refractoriness, act on G protein, used to trt lf thret arr
none of the above(prolonged plateau phase seen in actn pot of atrial, purkinje, ventricular cells)
doesnt contrib 2 efficacy of antianginl drgs: inc in dias int, dec in myocard contract force, incr cBflow, reduc invenous ret
inc in total coronary blood flow
B adren useful b/c a. attenu exercise induced tachy b. recuce cardiac contract c. relax venous sm muscle
a and b only
ca chan bloc drgs lk nifedipine a. lwr perip. resis; b. inhibit coron art spasm, rduc cardiac contract more than verap
a and b
F abt nitroglycerine? rduc myocar wk by dec pre/after load; high bioav, when diss in mthl
both true
F abt nitroglycerne? direct reuc cardiac rate,contr, relieves unstable angina due to inhib of pltlet aggreg
directly redices cardia rt and cotnractility
contrib to reduced mortality ht tx? int w/angiotensin II, ptl block of cardiac beta 1 adren rec, inc myocardial contract
interference w/actions of angiotensin II, ptl blockade of cardiac beta 1 adrenergic receptors
F re ACE inhib? reduce periph. resist;propote na excretion;increase glom, filt rate;redaldosterone;cough
false: increase GFR
F abt digitalis? margin of safely narrow; inhib Na/K Atpase in excitable cells; inc intracell Ca, reduce perif resis
false: reduce peripheral vascular resistance
which T? reg of liver LDL is dom mech for controlling LDL lvs; LDL antiatherogenic;lwring ldl no eff on coronary ht dis
reg of liver LDL receptor levels most dom mech for controlling LDL levels in humans
Zetia 1st drug choice for elev LDL lvs; binds to nucl recep of PPAR alpha; incr lipoprotein lipases, acts in smll intestine
acts locally in small intestine
preferably inhibits coagulation factor Xa: enoxaparin, streptokinase, warfine sodium, aspirin, abciximab
enoxaparin
Prevents binding of fibrinogen to glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptors on platelets: enoxaparin, abciximab, strepto
abciximab
short acting form of this calcium channel blocker contraind, in pts with underlying coronary vasc. dis
nifedipine
an atagonist of AT1 subtype of angiotensin receptors, it blocks vacular, adrenal, and renal effects of the hormone
losartan
A venous and arterial vasodilator that is administered iv for HTN emergencies
sodium nitroprusside
an antagonist of beta adrenergic receptors
propranolol
this calcium channel blocker can bind to and inhibit both cardiac and sm. muscle L ca channels
Dilitiazem
A potassium sparing diretic that blcs sodium channels in collecting duct
triameterine (dyrenium)
acts in the proximal tubule to inhibit carbonic anhydrase
Acetizikanude (diamox)
inhibits N-K_cl2 co transportors in ascending loop of henly
lasix
relatively weak diuretic that reduces peripherak vasc resis and is oft 1st choice for tx of htn
hydrochlorothyazide
T or F: typical dose of beta adrenergic receptor antagonist used for init. tx of ht failure = to that used for init tx of htn
T
T or F: Lipitor selectively inhibits cholesterol absorption by enterocyts.
F (inhibits HMGCoA)
T or F: nicotinic acid inhibits rate limiting step in cholesterol biosyntheis
F. Lipitor does