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Adult 2 Cardiac Drug Fill In The Blanks

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Question: Cardiac (Digoxin) Action:Answer: Increases contractions (inotropic) and has the ability to slow heart rate (chronotropic)
Question: Glycosides (Digoxin) Uses:Answer: HF, A-Fib, A-Flutter,
Question: Glycosides (Digoxin) Adverse Effects:Answer: - fuzzy, yellow/green haze, insomnia, depression
Question: Glycosides (Digoxin) Nursing Care:Answer: check pulse for 1 min, report if less than 60, level is 0.5-2, antidote is Digibind
Question: Phosphodiasterase (Inamirone, , viagra) Action: Answer: heart's contractions, decreases preload and afterload
Question: Phosphodiasterase (Inamirone, , viagra) Uses:Answer: HF refractory to Dig, vasodilators and (need a new heart)
Question: Phosphodiasterase (Inamirone, milrinone, viagra) Effects:Answer: arrhythmias, N/V, HA, , chest pain, decreased K levels, thrombocytopenia, mild increase in HR
Question: Phosphodiasterase (Inamirone, , viagra) Nursing Care:Answer: don't use if pt had an acute MI, K levels
Question: Vasodilators (apresoline, nitropress, nipride, ) Action:Answer: blood dilate, BP decreases
Question: Vasodilators (apresoline, , nipride, catapress) Uses:Answer: w/other for mod to severe HTN
Question: Vasodilators (apresoline, , nipride, catapress) Adverse Effects:Answer: increased HR, palpitaions, angina, edema, breast tenderness, , rash, HA
Question: Vasodilators (apresoline, nitropress, nipride, catapress) Care:Answer: VS, antidote for Nipride is Sodium Nitrate & Sodium Thiosulfate, after 48 hrs - causes hallucinations
Question: Nitrates (imdur, isordil, NTG) : Answer: vasodilation of veins/arteries, decreases preload and , decrease o2 consumption
Question: (imdur, isordil, NTG) Uses:Answer: relief/prevention of
Question: Nitrates (imdur, isordil, NTG) Effects:Answer: HA< hypotension, dizziness, HR
Question: Nitrates (imdur, isordil, NTG) Care: Answer: only, monitor BP and hold if below 90, can take q5minx3
Question: Beta Blockers (metaprolol, acebutolol, , nadolol, labetolol, propranolol) Action:Answer: decreases strength of heart's , decreases o2 requirements, BLOCK EXCESS SYMPATHETIC STIMULATION
Question: Beta Blockers (metaprolol, acebutolol, , nadolol, labetolol, propranolol) Uses: Answer: A-fib/flutter, Atrial Tach
Question: Beta (metaprolol, acebutolol, atenolol, nadolol, labetolol, propranolol) Adverse Effects:Answer: arrhythmias, bradycardia, HF, , N/V diarrhea, bronchoconstriction
Question: Beta (metaprolol, acebutolol, atenolol, nadolol, labetolol, propranolol) Nursing Care:Answer: apical rate and pulse, don't abrutly stop, momitor for hypoglyceima, don't use if EF is less than 60%, is antidote
Question: Ace Inhibitors (capoten, vasotec, accupril, prinivil, monopril, altace) ARBS (cozaar, , avapro) Action: Answer: (ACEI) - decrease BP, stops conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II. (ARBS) which is an angiotensin II receptor blocker, action of angiotensin II
Question: Ace Inhibitors (capoten, vasotec, accupril, prinivil, monopril, ) ARBS (cozaar, diovan, avapro) Uses:Answer: HTN,
Question: Ace Inhibitors (capoten, vasotec, , prinivil, monopril, altace) ARBS (cozaar, diovan, avapro) Adverse Effects:Answer: fatigue, increased K levels, renal , ANGIEDEMA, PERSISTENT COUGH
Question: Ace (capoten, vasotec, accupril, prinivil, monopril, altace) ARBS (cozaar, diovan, avapro) Nursing Care:Answer: VS, angiedema is life-threatening, cough can take a to develop (ARBS are given instead if this happens)
Question: Calcium Channel (cardizem, verapmil, norvasc) Action: Answer: vasodilation, HR and SV
Question: Calcium Channel Blockers (cardizem, , norvasc) Uses:Answer: , HTN, arrhythmias, migraines, PVD, esophageal spasms
Question: Calcium Channel Blockers (cardizem, verapmil, norvasc) Adverse :Answer: DECREASED K LEVELS, hypotension, bradycardia, dizziness, flushing, peripheral edema
Question: Calcium Channel Blockers (cardizem, verapmil, norvasc) care:Answer: VS, rythym, Ca supplements decrease effectiveness
Question: (Thiazide, Loop, K sparing) Action:Answer: (Thiazide) Na reabsorption in kidney, (Loop) Increase secretion of Na, Cl, water, (K sparing) increase secretion of Na, Cl, water, Ca, K
Question: Diuretics (Thiazide, Loop, K ) Uses:Answer: HTN, , nephrotic syndrome, cirrhosis, diuretic induced hypokalemia
Question: (Thiazide, Loop, K sparing) Adverse effects:Answer: hypokalenia, hyperkalemia, hypernatremia, orthostatic hypotension
Question: Diuretics (Thiazide, Loop, K ) Nursing care:Answer: electrolytes, VS, I & O, blood sugar, dehydration, sulfa allergies
Question: Vasoconstrictors (dobutamine, dopamine, epinephrine, norepinephrine, ephedrine, phenylephrine) :Answer: increases HR, dilation of , increases o2 consumption
Question: Vasoconstrictors (dobutamine, , epinephrine, norepinephrine, ephedrine, phenylephrine) Uses:Answer: hyptension, shock, renal , bronchospasms, allergic reactions
Question: Vasoconstrictors (dobutamine, , epinephrine, norepinephrine, ephedrine, phenylephrine) Adverse Effects:Answer: HA, palpations, tingling sensations in extremeties, bronchospasm, HTN crisis, AV blocks, restlessness, anxiety, stroke, of extremeties
Question: Vasoconstrictors (dobutamine, dopamine, epinephrine, , ephedrine, phenylephrine) Nursing care:Answer: Assess VS, heart rythym, IV, correct hypovolemia, don't mix with other drugs, stop if extravasions occur and give
Question: Antiarrythmics (lidocaine, quindine, proconamide, beta blockers, amiodarone, calcium channel blcokers, adenosine) : Answer: Tx of
Question: Antiarrythmics (lidocaine, quindine, proconamide, beta blockers, amiodarone, channel blcokers, adenosine) Uses:Answer: V-tach, A-fib/flutter, PAT, Atrial
Question: Antiarrythmics (lidocaine, , proconamide, beta blockers, amiodarone, calcium channel blcokers, adenosine) Adverse Effects:Answer: flushing, peripheral edema, SOB, hypotension, bradycardia, N/V, diarrhea, bitter , drowsiness, new arrythmias, high risk for Dig toxicity (amiodarone)
Question: Antiarrythmics (lidocaine, quindine, proconamide, beta blockers, amiodarone, calcium channel , adenosine) Nursing care:Answer: Assess VS, heart rythym, use with asthma pt, must wean off these drugs
Question: Sodium Channel Blockers (lidocaine, , quinidine, propranolol, norpace, rythmol, tambocar) Action: Answer: depress ectopic areas in & ventricles, decrease rate of depolarization
Question: Channel Blockers (lidocaine, proconamide, quinidine, propranolol, norpace, rythmol, tambocar) Uses:Answer: V-tach, A-fib/flutter, SVT,
Question: Sodium Channel Blockers (lidocaine, proconamide, quinidine, , norpace, rythmol, tambocar) Adverse Effects:Answer: diarrhea, abd cramps, N/V, anorexia, bitter taste, drowsiness, hypotension, new , poss bronchospasms
Question: Sodium Channel Blockers (lidocaine, proconamide, quinidine, propranolol, norpace, rythmol, tambocar) Care:Answer: check pulse and hold if extreme, use pump for IV, use cautiously in pt with ashtma, monitor and electrolytes
Question: Anticoagulants (Heparin, fragmin, lovenox, coumadin, , ticlid, ASA, persantine) Action:Answer: decreases ability of to clot
Question: Anticoagulants (Heparin, fragmin, , coumadin, plavix, ticlid, ASA, persantine) Uses:Answer: DVT, PE, hemodialysis, post-op clot , strokes, valvular disorders, invasive implanted devices
Question: Anticoagulants (Heparin, fragmin, lovenox, coumadin, , ticlid, ASA, persantine) Adverse effects:Answer: bleeding, insomnia, HA, dizziness, confusion, edema, rash, joint pain , GI distress
Question: Anticoagulants (Heparin, fragmin, , coumadin, plavix, ticlid, ASA, persantine) Nursing care:Answer: monitor clotting factors, No ASA or NSAIDS, on food/drug interactions, monitor for bleeding
Question: Thrombolytics (activase, Tpa, ) Action:Answer: "clot busters", preexisting clot, thrombus
Question: Thrombolytics (activase, Tpa, ) Uses:Answer: acute MI, acute ischemic stroke, PE, access cath occlusion, arterial thrombus
Question: Thrombolytics (activase, Tpa, streptokinase) effects:Answer: bleeding, allergic
Question: (activase, Tpa, streptokinase) Nursing care:Answer: monitor clotting indicators and hematocrit, 4 IV lines, no automated cuffs or , monitor for bleeding
Question: Dopamine (Low) Range:Answer: 1-2
Question: Dopamine (Low) Uses:Answer: after fluid correction of status
Question: dosing (Low) Action:Answer: increases BP, CO, dilates renal and messentric
Question: dosing (Low) Receptor:Answer: Dopamine
Question: Dopamine dosing (Mod) :Answer: 2-10
Question: dosing (Mod) Uses:Answer: hypotension, contractility
Question: Dopamine dosing (Mod) :Answer: increases BP and
Question: Dopamine dosing (Mod) :Answer:
Question: Dopamine (High) Range:Answer: >10
Question: dosing (High) Uses:Answer: severe
Question: Dopamine (High) Action:Answer: constricts blood vessels, increases inotrophy and chrontrophy and BP
Question: Dopamine dosing (High) :Answer: Alpha
Question: Digoxin Answer: Digibind
Question: AntidoteAnswer: Sodium & Sodium thiosulfate
Question: Beta AntidoteAnswer: Glucagon
Question: What med do you give for that occur from vasoconstrictors? Answer: Regintine
 
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