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Causes ototoxicity |
Ethcrynic acid OR furosemide |
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Phase 3 |
Quinidine (has 3 'i's) |
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Class III antiarrythmic agent |
Bretylium |
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Cardiac glycoside that... ...Contraindicated for patient who has renal impairment |
Digoxin |
Not to be confused with:
Cardiac glycoside that... ...metabolized mostly to an inactive compound
Digitoxin |
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Diuretic inhibits reabsorption of sodium and potassium in the distal convoluted tubules |
Hydrochlprothiazide |
Not to be confused with: A drug that has major effect on collecting convoluted tubule Desmopressin |
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A drug that has major effect on collecting convoluted tubule |
Desmopressin |
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Sodium channel blocker used to treat ventricular tachycardia |
Lidocaine |
Also asked:
Class 1b antiarrythmic drug...
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The farmer who developed chest pain in the corn field and was treated with class 1 b drug
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Drug that causes PVC And 40 yo male with alcoholic cirrhosis with laceration of scalp, lidocaine could be potentially toxic |
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Side effect of quinidine |
Cinchonism |
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Drug that produces syndrome similar to SLE |
Procainimide Similar question: which drug used for hypertension may produce SLE like symptoms ANSWER: hydralazine |
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Phosphodiesterase inhibitor |
Caffeine OR theophylline |
Other choices are DMND |
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Digitoxin used to treat CHF |
By increasing cytoplasmic Ca |
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Lidocaine toxicity side effect |
Convulsions |
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Axetazolamide used to prevent |
High altitude disease |
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Cardiac glycoside induced bradycardia is treated with |
Atropine |
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Adverse effects from digitalis over dose include each of the following except |
convulsions OR constipation |
Other answer choices are: Fatigue Ventricular fibrillation Yellow vision Hallucination Diarrhea |
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Probenicid inhibits the effects of which of the following diuretics? |
Furosimode |
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Given before surgery to prevent bronchial secretions |
Atropine |
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If you decide to treat hypertensive patient with centrally acting sympathetic drug... |
Alpha methyl dopamine OR clonidine |
Other answer choices are: Phenylephrine Verapamil Enalapril Yohimbine Losartan |
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Recurrent calcium stones OR "a man with history of frequent episodes of renal colic High calcium renal stones" |
Hydrochlprothiazide |
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Cerebral edema |
Mannitol |
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Mechanism of action for cardiac glycoside |
Inhibition of sodium potassium atpase |
Also asked this way: Beneficial treatment of CHF by increasing calcium blocking na+k+atpase Answer: calcium glycoside |
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Dioxin can be used to treat supra ventricular tachycardia because it significantly |
Stimulates cardioinhibitor center OR Stimulates the vagus nucleus |
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Not to be used with CHF |
Metoprolol |
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Tissue plasminogen activator is incorrect (t-PA) |
Is contraindicated in deep vein thrombosis |
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55 yo man is treated for hypertension, has low potassium levels. Spironolactone reduces OR The inclusion of Spironolactone and thiazide diuretic in a regimen to treat hypertension is recommended in order to: |
Reduce potassium loss |
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Either 30 yo or 25 yo...
Which drug used for diagnosing and abolishing atrioventricular nodal arrhythmia by virtue of its effectiveness and low toxocity? |
Adenosine |
Also asked: A 16 yo is found to have paraxysmal attacks of rapid heart rate, the antiarrythmic of Chris in most cases of AV nodule tachycardia is Adenosine |
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60 yo woman who has begun a new antihypertensive medication and complains of fatigue. |
Metoprolol |
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Benign prostate hypertrophy |
Prozasin |
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Abrupt withdrawal of this drug causes rebound HBP |
Propranolol |
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Drug that masks the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia |
Propranolol |
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Diuretic most likely to cause coma |
Acetazolamide |
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The long ass one.... The 39 yo with the suicide attempt that made the full recovery |
Digoxin antidote |
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CHF patient + liver disease, what is safe to administer? |
Digoxin |
Not to be confused with question about: Beta agonist used in acute CHF
Dobutamine |
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50 yo hypertensive patient treated with sympatholytic drug. Cholesterol is now high but wasn't before |
Metoprolol |
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Patient with high cholesterol and asthma. Which beta blocker is best? |
Atenolol |
Also asked:
Positive intropic agents include each except: atenolol. Other choices were |
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Which curve is characteristic of which patient? |
D |
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Predominant area on chart that represents the effect of digoxin at therapeutic dose |
P-R interval |
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Drug that exerts antiseizure activity by interfering with conductance of sodium channels and inhibition of high frequency relative firing of neurons |
Carbamazipine |
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Beneficial treatment of CHF by increasing calcium blocking na+k+atpase |
Cardiac glycoside |
Also asked this way: Mechanism of action for cardiac glycoside Answer: inhibition of sodium potassium atpase |
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Postural hypotension |
Prazosin |
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Class 1b antiarrythmic drug used to treat ventricular tachycardia |
Lidocaine |
Also asked: Sodium channel blocker used to treat ventricular tachycardia... |
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Farmer who is found confused and salivating |
Atropine |
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Diuretic that can cause hyperkalemia for treating hypertension |
Amiloride |
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Mechanism of action of aspirin |
Irreversible inhibition of cyclooxygenase |
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Protamine is an antidote for |
Heparine |
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Calcium channel blocker true statement... |
Decrease vascular resistance |
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Most potent calcium channel blocker that is contraindicated in arrythmia |
Nifedipine |
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Drug that is contraindicated in someone with hyperuricemia |
Hydrochlorothiazide |
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PVC is treated with |
Lidocaine |
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The rising phase of an action potential in the purkinje fiber is due to influx of |
Sodium |
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Probencid inhibits effects of |
Furosemide |
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Beta agonist used in acute CHF |
Dobutamine |
Also asked: Which drug increases cardiac output by stimulating selectively beta 1 receptors? Dobutamine |
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Contraindicated during sulfonimide therapy |
Procaine |
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Which blocks angiotensin II receptors? |
Losartan |
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Which if the following should not be given to a pregnant hypertensive patient because of teratogenic effect |
Enalapril OR lisinopril |
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Severe hypertension, drug is associated with tachycardia and fluid retention and increased hair growth |
Minoxidil |
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Drug that will produce vasodilation during period of increased myocardial oxygen demand |
Nitroglycerin |
Also asked:
Which of the following effects is produced by oral administration of nitroglycerin
A reduction of preload Also asked: Lady taking nitroglycerin: with chest pains that have become more frequent, which will prevent recurrent angina of effort? Verapril |
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Adverse effects of niacin except |
Constipation |
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Familial hyperlipidemia. Which drug will exacerbate her condition |
Niacin |
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Lady taking nitroglycerin: with chest pains that have become more frequent, which will prevent recurrent angina of effort? |
Verapril |
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Complications of gemfibrozil |
Myositis and rhabdomyolysis |
Also asked
45 yo man suffers HA and is treated with warfarin, what agent most likely perpetuates anticoagulant effect of warfarin
Gemfibrozil |
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45 yo man suffers HA and is treated with warfarin, what agent most likely perpetuates anticoagulant effect of warfarin
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Gemfibrozil |
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Erythromycin, clarithmycin...grape fruit juice all inhibit cytochrome p450 and the metabolism of which statins? |
Atrovastatin and lovastatin |
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Vegetarian patient with high cholesterol |
Lovastatin |
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Esterification |
Inactivation of drug |
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Opioid poisoning |
Depressed respiration |
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Guy with well defined abdominal tumor |
Halothane |
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H2 blocker that inhibits p450 |
Cimetidine |
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Balanced anesthesia that relieves anxiety |
Midazolam |
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Reduces intraocular pressure by inhibiting aqueous humor |
Misoprostol |
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Alpha with receptor antagonist |
Methyldopa |
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9 year old with high levels of serum cholesterol. All would be prescribed except |
Pravastatin |
Other answer choices |
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Adverse effects of ace inhibitors is all except |
Hypertension |
Other answer choices |
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Antianginal effect of propanolol |
Block exercise induced ventricular volume |
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A 65 with heart failure can't climb a flight of stairs without dyspnea. Cholesterol high. Which drug decrease plasma digoxin level? |
Cholesteramine |
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Hypertensive patient with type 2 diabetes, contraindicated drug for hypertensive patient with asthma |
B ADRENERGIC ANTAGONIST |
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Diuretic causes hyperkalemia and used for hypertension |
Spironolactone |
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