Term
| ACE inhibitors: signature side effects |
|
Definition
- dry cough
- bruising, petechiae, bleeding
- Diminished taste |
|
|
Term
| Abciximap (ReoPro): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Acebutolol (Sectral): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Acetazolamide (Diamox): class |
|
Definition
| carbonic anhydrase inhibitor |
|
|
Term
| Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Adnergic neuron blockers.(peripherally acting).Action |
|
Definition
| block norepinephrine release resulting in reduced blood pressure for severe hypertension control. |
|
|
Term
| Aldosterone receptor antagonist.Action |
|
Definition
| Blocks binding of aldosterone at receptor site to reduce sodium reabsorption and then blood pressure. |
|
|
Term
| Alfuzoin (Uroxatral): class |
|
Definition
| peripherally acting α-adronergic blocker |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Block effects of sympathetic nervous system on smooth muscle of blood vessels resulting in vasodialation and decreased blood pressure |
|
|
Term
| Alteplase (Activase): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Amiloride (Midamor): class |
|
Definition
| potassium-sparing diuretic |
|
|
Term
| Amlodipine(Norvasc,Amvaz) |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARB).Action |
|
Definition
| Block angiotension II receptors causing vasodialation and reduction in blood pressure. |
|
|
Term
| Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotension receptor blockers(10) |
|
Definition
- benazepril (lotensin)
- Captopril (capoten)
- Enalapril,Enalaprilat(vasotec)
- Fosinopril (monopril)
- lisinopril (prinivil,zestril)
- Moexipril (univasc)
- perindopril (aceon)
- Quinapril (accupril)
- Ramipril (altace)
- Trandolapril (mavik)
|
|
|
Term
| Angiotension ii receptor blockers (7) |
|
Definition
- canesartan (atacand)
- Eprosartan (teveten)
- Irbesartan (avapro)
- Losartan (cozaar)
- olmesartan (benicar)
- Telmisartan (micardis)
- valsartan (diovan)
|
|
|
Term
| Angiotension-converting enzyme(AE) inhibitors.Action |
|
Definition
| Blocks production of angiotension ii,a potent vasoconstrictor;reduces peripheral arterial resistance and blood pressure. |
|
|
Term
| Antiplatelet medications (9) |
|
Definition
- Abciximab (Reopro)
- aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid, ASA)
- cilostazol (plavix)
- Dipyridamole (perisantine)
- Dipyridamole/Aspirin (Aggrenox)
- Eptifibatide (integrillin)
- Ticlopidine (Ticlid)
- Tirofliban (Aggrastat)
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Atenolol (Tenormin): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Atianginal medications (organic nitrates) (9) |
|
Definition
- Amyl nitrate inhalant isosorbide dinitrate (isordil)
- isosorbide mononitrate (imdur,monoket)
- nitroglycerin,sublingual (Nitrostat,nitroquick,nitrotab)
- nitroglycerin translingual (nitrolingual)
- nitroglycerin transmucosal (nitrogard)
- nitroglycerin trnansdermal patches (minitran,nitrodisc.nitro-dur,ninitrek,transderm-nitro)
- nitroglycerin ointment (nitro-bid)
|
|
|
Term
| Atorvastatin (Lipitor): class |
|
Definition
HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Benazepril (Lotensin): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Bendroflumethiazide (Naturetin): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Benthiazide (Exna): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Beta blocker (How it works) |
|
Definition
| They block the action of epinephrine( adrenaline) at receptor site on cells,slowing the heartbeat and reducing the workload on the heart |
|
|
Term
| Betaxolol (Kerlone): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Bisoprolol (Zebeta): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Bivalirudin (Angiomax): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Blocks conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Bumetanide (Bumex): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Candestartan (Atacand): class |
|
Definition
| angiotension II receptor blocker |
|
|
Term
| Carbonic anhydrase ihnibitors: contraindications |
|
Definition
| Narrow-angle or acute glaucoma |
|
|
Term
| Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (2) |
|
Definition
- Acetazolamide (diamox)
- methazolamide (Glauctabs,neptazane)
|
|
|
Term
| Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: Treatments (4) |
|
Definition
- decrease intraocular pressure in open-angle (chronic) glaucoma)
- epilepsy
- high-altitude sickness
- metabolic alkalosis |
|
|
Term
| Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: action |
|
Definition
Blocks action of carbonic anhydrase, resulting in increased excretion of
- sodium
- potassium
- bicarbonate |
|
|
Term
| Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: side-effects |
|
Definition
- hyperglycemia, hyperuricemia, hypercalcemia
- hypokalemia
- a/n/v
- Orthostatic hypotension
- renal calculi
- hemolytic anemia |
|
|
Term
| Carteolol (Cartrol): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Carvedilol (Coreg): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Catopril (Capoten): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Chlorothalidone (Hygroton): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Chlorothiazide (Diuril): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Cholestyramine (Questran): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Cilostazol (Pletal): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Classification of diuretics (5) |
|
Definition
- Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
- loop diuretics
- osmotic diuretics
- potassium-sparing diuretics
- Thiazide diuretics
|
|
|
Term
| Clonidine (Catapres): class |
|
Definition
| centrally acting sympatholytic |
|
|
Term
| Clopidogrel (Plavix): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Colesevelam (Welchol): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Colestipol (Colestid): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Dalteparin (Fragmin): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Desirudin (Ipravask): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Digoxin, lithium, aminoglycosides, anticoagulants, corticosteroids, or amphotericin B |
|
Definition
Use loop diuretics with caution in clients on any of these:
Digoxin, lithium, aminoglycosides, anticoagulants, corticosteroids, or amphotericin B |
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|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Diltiazem(cardizem,cartia XT,Dilacor XR, diltia XT,Tiazac): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Dipyridamole (Persantine): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| increase urine output by inhibiting sodium and water reabsorption by the kidney |
|
|
Term
| Doxazosin (Cardura): class |
|
Definition
| peripherally acting α-adronergic blocker |
|
|
Term
| Drug used to treat angina and hypertension |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Drug used to treat angina, hypertension, and arrhythmias. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
- nausea
- diarrhea
- abdominal cramps
- tachycardia followed by bradycardia
- tall peaked T wave
- oliguria |
|
|
Term
| Enalapril (Vasotec): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Enalaprilat (Vasotec): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Enoxaparin (Lovenox): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Epinephrine: classifications (2) |
|
Definition
- anticholinergic
- sympathomimetic |
|
|
Term
| Eptifibatide (Integrilin): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Esmolol (Brevibloc): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Esmolol(Brevibloc): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Esprosartan (Teventen): class |
|
Definition
| angiotension II receptor blocker |
|
|
Term
| Ethacrynic acid (Edecrin): clss |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Other antilipemic medications
|
|
|
Term
| Exetimibe/simivastatin (Vytorin): class |
|
Definition
Other antilipemic medications
|
|
|
Term
| Felodipine(plendil): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Fenofibrate (Tricor): class |
|
Definition
Other antilipemic medications
|
|
|
Term
| Fluvastatin (Lescol): class |
|
Definition
HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors
|
|
|
Term
| Fondaparinux (Arixtra): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Fosinopril (Monopril): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Furosemide (Lasix): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Gemfibrozil (Lopid): class |
|
Definition
Other antilipemic medications
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| centrally acting sympatholytic |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Hydrochlorothiazide (HydrDIURIL, HCTZ): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Indapamine (Lozol): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Irbesartan (Avapro): class |
|
Definition
| angiotension II receptor blocker |
|
|
Term
| Isosorbide dinitrate (Isordil): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Isosorbide mononitrate: class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Labetalol (Nadolol): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Lepirudin (Refludan): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
- Loss of water, electrolytes and Calcium
- Increased uric acid levels |
|
|
Term
| Loop diuretics: patient teaching (4) |
|
Definition
- BP
- high-K foods and supplements
- take with food
- change positions slowly to prevent orthostatic hypotension |
|
|
Term
| Loop diuretics: side effects (4) |
|
Definition
- Electrolyte imbalances (low)
- Thrombocytopenia
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Dehydration |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Act on ascending loop of Henle & distal tubule to inhibit reabsorption of Sa and Cl; also causes loss of potassium,magnessium and calcium |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| angiotension II receptor blocker |
|
|
Term
| Lovastatin (Mevacor): class |
|
Definition
HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors
|
|
|
Term
| Mannitol (Osmitrol): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Med used to slow the heart rate to treat AV |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Methazolamide (GlaucTabs, Neptazane): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Methyclothiazide (Aquastensen, Enduron): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Methyldopa (Aldomet): class |
|
Definition
| centrally acting sympatholytic |
|
|
Term
| Metolazone (Zaroxolyn): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Metoprolol (Lopressor): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Metoprolol (Lopressor,toprol-XL): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Moexipril (Univasc): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Other antilipemic medications
|
|
|
Term
| Nifedipine (Adalat, Nifedical, Nifediac, Procardia): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Nimodipine (Nimotop): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Nisoldipine (sular): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Olmesartan (Benicar): class |
|
Definition
| angiotension II receptor blocker |
|
|
Term
| Penbutolol (Levatol): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Perindopril (Aceon): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Peripherally acting alpha adrenergic blockers: indications |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Peripherally acting alpha-adrenergic blockers: action |
|
Definition
| reduces the effects of norepinephrine at peripheral nerve endings, resulting in vasodilation |
|
|
Term
| Peripherally acting alpha-adrenergic blockers: side effects (9) |
|
Definition
- Orthostatic hypotension
- reflex tachycardia
- sodium and water retention
- gastrointestinal disturbances
- nausea
- drowsiness
- nasal congestion
- edema
- weight gain |
|
|
Term
| Peripherally acting alpha-adrenergic blockers: teaching |
|
Definition
- monitor BP
- change positions slowly to avoid Orthostatic hypotension
- monitor for edema
- decrease salt intake
- avoid OTC meds |
|
|
Term
| Peripherally acting- adrenergic blockers (7) |
|
Definition
- Alfuzosin (uroxatral)
- Doxazosin (cardura)
- phrnoxybenzamine (dibenzyline)
- phentolamine (regitine)
- prazosin (minipress)
- Tamsulosin (flomax)
- Terazosin (hytrin)
|
|
|
Term
| Phenoxybenzamine (Dibenzyline): class |
|
Definition
| peripherally acting α-adronergic blocker |
|
|
Term
| Phentolamine (Regitine): class |
|
Definition
| peripherally acting α-adronergic blocker |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Polythiazide (Renese): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Potassium-sparing diuretics(5) |
|
Definition
- Amiloride (midamor)
- Amiloride hydrochloride and hydrochlorothiazide (moduretic)
- spironolactone(aldactone)
- spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide (Aldactazide)
- Triamterene (Dyrenium)
|
|
|
Term
| Potassium-sparing diuretics: action |
|
Definition
| acts on distal tubule to promote excretion of water and sodium, and retention of potassium |
|
|
Term
| Potassium-sparing diuretics: contraindications |
|
Definition
- severe kidney or hepatic disease
- severe hyperkalemia |
|
|
Term
| Potassium-sparing diuretics: indications (5) |
|
Definition
- edema
- hypertension
- ascitesdue to cirrhosis
- nephrotic syndrome
- diuretic-induced hypokalemia |
|
|
Term
| Potassium-sparing diuretics: side effects (9) |
|
Definition
- hyperkalemia
- Nausea/vomiting/diarrhea
- rash
- dizziness/weakness
- headache
- dry mouth
- photosensitivity
- anemia
- thrombocytopenia |
|
|
Term
| Pravastatin (Pravachol): class |
|
Definition
HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors
|
|
|
Term
| Prazosin (Minipress): class |
|
Definition
| peripherally acting α-adronergic blocker |
|
|
Term
| Prevent movement of extra-cellular calcium into the cell which vasodilates |
|
Definition
| Calcium channel blockers:Action |
|
|
Term
| Probucol (Lorelco): class |
|
Definition
Other antilipemic medications
|
|
|
Term
| Propranolol (Inderal): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Quinapril (Accupril): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Quinethazone (Hydromox): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Reteplase (Retavase): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Secreted by the adrenal cortex to increase blood pressure |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Secreted by the adrenal cortex, this hormone helps regulate blood levels of sodium and potassium |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Secreted by the adrenal medulla, this hormone increases the heart rate and force of contraction, and it dilates the coronary vessels |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Secreted by the atria of the heart, this hormone increses the excretion of sodium by the kidneys |
|
Definition
Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)
|
|
|
Term
| Secreted by the kidneys to increase blood pressure |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Simvastatin (Zocor): class |
|
Definition
HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors
|
|
|
Term
| Sotalol (Betapace): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| potassium-sparing diuretic |
|
|
Term
| Streptokinase (Stretase): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Substances to avoid with anti coagulants (10) |
|
Definition
- allopurinol(zyloprim)
- cimetidin(tagament)
- corticosteroids
- green leafy vegetables and foods high in vitamin K.
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- oral hypoglycemic agents
- phenytoin (dilantin)
- salicylates sulfonamides
- ginkgo
- ginseng (herbs) |
|
|
Term
| Sympatholytics:beta blockers:Action |
|
Definition
| Decrease sympathetic nervous system resulting in decreased bllod pressure.heart rate,contractility,cardiac output,and renin activity. |
|
|
Term
| Tamsulosin (Flomax): class |
|
Definition
| peripherally acting α-adronergic blocker |
|
|
Term
| Telmisartan (Micardis): class |
|
Definition
| angiotension II receptor blocker |
|
|
Term
| Tenecteplase (TNKase): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Terazosin (Hytrin): class |
|
Definition
PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS: Alpha-adnergic blockers
|
|
|
Term
The client on which medication should avoid direct sunlight?
A) Loop diuretics
B) Potassium-sparing diuretics
C) Peripherally acting alpha-adrenergic blockers
D) Calcium channel blockers |
|
Definition
| B) potassium-sparing diuretics |
|
|
Term
| The four most common heart meds |
|
Definition
- Morphene
- Oxygen
- Nitroglycerine
- Aspirin
|
|
|
Term
| These medication sstimulate alpha-receptors in the CNS to inhibit vasoconstriction, thus reducing peripheral resistance |
|
Definition
| Centrally acting sympatholytics |
|
|
Term
| These meds are often given after MI because of their cardioprotective effect |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| They dilate blood vessels by blocking the influx of calcium into muscle cells lining the vessels |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics(12) |
|
Definition
- bendroflumethiadide (naturetin)
- benzthiazide (Exna)
- Chlorothiazide (diuril)
- chlorthalidone (hygroton,Thalitone)
- hydrochlorothiazide (hydroDIURIL, others)
- hydroflumethiazide (Diucardin,saluron)
- indapamide (lozol)
- methyclothizide (aquatensen,enduron)
- metolazone (zarozolyn)
- polythiazide (renese)
- Quinethaone (hydromox)
- trichlormethazide (metahydrin,Naqua,diurese) |
|
|
Term
| Thiazides and thiazide-like diuretics: Action not immediate effect. |
|
Definition
| Most Increase urine output by promoting sodium chloride and water excretion: effective in normal renal function: causes loss of sodium potassium,magnesium,calcium saved. |
|
|
Term
| This drug acts as an antiplatelet agent |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| This group of drugs are called "clot busters" because they dissolve clots. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Thrombolytic medications(5) |
|
Definition
- alteplase (activase,t-PA)
- Reteplase (Retavase)
- Streptokinase (streptase)
- tenecteplase (TNKase)
- urokinase (Abbokinase)
|
|
|
Term
| Ticlopidine (Ticlid): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Timolol (Blocadren): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tinzaparin (Innohep): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tirofiban (Aggrastat): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Torsemide (Demadex): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Trandolapril (Mavik): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Triamterene (Dyrenium): class |
|
Definition
| potassium-sparing diuretic |
|
|
Term
| Trichlormethazide (Metahydrin): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Urokinase (Abbokinase): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Valsartan (Diovan): class |
|
Definition
| angiotension II receptor blocker |
|
|
Term
| Verapamil (Calan, Isoptin, Covera-HS, Verelan): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Warfarin sodium (coumadin): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| When should you take loop diuretics? Why? |
|
Definition
| in the morning, to avoid nocturia and sleep interruption |
|
|
Term
| Which medication could cause kidney stones? |
|
Definition
| Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors |
|
|
Term
| Which medication, if overused, could cause metabolic acidosis |
|
Definition
| Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors |
|
|
Term
| Which meds can cause bronchospasms and psychotic response |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Which meds can cause constipation and dizziness |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Which meds can cause impotence and depression? |
|
Definition
| Centrally acting sympatholytics (adrenergic blockers) |
|
|
Term
| Who should avoid salt substitutes? |
|
Definition
| Patients on potassium-sparing diuretics |
|
|
Term
| Why is furosemide (Lasix) adiministered slowly |
|
Definition
| to reduce risk of developing hearing loss |
|
|
Term
| centrally acting sympatholytics (3) |
|
Definition
- clonidine (catapres)
- Methyldopa (aldomet)
- Guanabenz acetate
|
|
|
Term
| isradipine (dynacirc): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
- Bumetanide(bumex)
- Ethacrynic acid (edecrin)
- Furosemide (lasix)
- Torsemide (demadex)
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
- Mannitol (osmitrol)
- urea (Urephil)
|
|
|
Term
| parenteral Anticoagulants:(9) |
|
Definition
- Argatroban(Acova)
- Bivalirudin(angiomax)
- Dalteparin(fragmin)
- Desirudin(ipravask)
- Enoxaparin (lovenox)
- Fondaparinux (arixtra)
- heparin sodium lepirudin (Refludan)
- tinzaparin (innohep)
|
|
|
Term
| potassium-sparing diuretics:Action |
|
Definition
| Mild diuretic can be used as combination therapy; promotes sodium and water excretion and potassium retention by the kidney. |
|
|
Term
| ydroflumethazide (Diucardin, Saluron): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Nicardipine (Cardene): class |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Pentoxifylline (Trental): class |
|
Definition
| hemorrheaologic peripheral vasodilator |
|
|
Term
| Rosuvastatin (Crestor): class |
|
Definition
| HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
|
|
