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23 Cards in this Set
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Digoxin |
Positive inotropic, negative chonotropic. Antiarrythmic. Effects: hypokalemia, toxicity (vision, fatigue, gi) |
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Captopril |
Raas antagonist, ace inhibitor, antihypertensive, effects: cough, bradykinin, hyperkalemia, rash, angioedema, neutropenia, hypotension |
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Losartan |
Angiotensin 2 antagonist, anti hypertension, effects: angioedema, pregnancy, hypotension, lithium, hyperkalemia |
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Verapamil |
Ca channel blocker, antihypertensive, antiarryhthmic, effects: hypotension, edema, constipation, av block, dysrhythmias |
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Prazosin |
Antihypertensive |
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Clondine |
Antihypertensive analgesic |
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Metoprolol |
Beta 1, heart only, antihypertensive, effects: hypotension, low co hr, mask hypoglycemia, av block, rebound excitation. |
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Propranolol |
Neg inotropic, adrenergic receptor antagonist, beta 1 and 2, heart and lungs (no asthma), effects: same as metoprolol |
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Furosemide/ Lasix |
High ceiling loop diuretic, effects: dehydration, low sodium and potassium, ototoxicity, hypotension |
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Hydrochlorothiazide |
Diuretic, first choice for htn, effects: low sodium, potassium, chloride, high sugar mg, cholesterol |
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Spironolactone |
Potassium sparing diuretic, blocks aldosterone. Effects: hyperkalemia |
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Nsaids (ibuprofen, Motrin, Advil) |
Vasoconstriction, analgesic, all block prostaglandins. Effects: kidney toxicity, stop taking before surgery, can cause bleeding, stroke risk, gi) |
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Cox 2 Celebrex |
Inflamed tissue only, effects: hypertension, stomach bleed |
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Aspirin |
Blocks platelets, reye syndrome no children(brain and liver swell), salicylism/toxicity (respiratory alkalosis, gi problems, bleeding, thrombocytopenia, tinnitus |
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Acetaminophen/Tylenol |
Anti fever, analgesic, effects: liver, toxicity (n/v, up bilirubin, coma), acetylcysteine=antidote |
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Morphine |
Mu receptor agonist, analgesic, effects: bradypnea, hypotension, urinary retention, constipation, coma |
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Naloxone/narcan |
Opioid antagonist |
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Levodopa, carbidopa |
Dopamine receptor agonist, anti Parkinson’s, effects: n/v, dyskinesias (head bobbing, tremors, grimace), hypotension, tachycardia, psychosis, sweat discoloration, no protein, amantadine=antidote |
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Phenytoin |
Anticonvulsant, slows the entrance of sodium and calcium into the neuron, low ti, effects: gums, cns, rash, endocrine, heart problems, decreases effects of warfarin, no pregnancy |
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Valporic acid |
Anticonvulsant |
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Cholinergic (parasympathetic)/ neostigmine or edrophonium |
Acetylcholine agonist, antialzheimers, stimulates muscles, effects: renal issues, cholinergic crisis=over medicated, muscarinic hyperstimulation (bradycardia, sweating, urination) atropine=antidot |
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Anticholinergic(sympathetic)/atropine |
Dry up fluids, block acetylcholine, relax airway (copd), muscle relaxers, effects: tachycardia, anhidrosis, n/v, vision, photophobia, dry mouth, rash, headache |
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Tension test: edrophonium |
Used to rule out myasthenia Gravis: gets better with administration. If not then cholinergic crisis and give atropine. |
