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quiz 12
pht 101
Question | Answer |
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1 what form of angina is characterized by coronary artery spasms? | variant angina |
2 beta blockers can be combined with other drugs to death chances or reduce recurrence of which myocardial infarction? | aspirin |
3 what drug class doesn't treat angina? | hypoglycemic agents |
4 which antihypertensive drugs comes in topicals for baldness? | minoxidil |
5 which anticoagulant drugs comes in tablets? | warfarin (Coumadin) |
6 which antiplatelet drug is a monoclonal antibody? | abciximab (ReoPro) |
7 what drug is sold as trade name Revation when treating pulmonary hypertension and Viagra when treating sexual problems? | sildenafil |
8 what drug treats atrial arrhythmia and congestive heart failure? | digoxin (Lanoxin) |
9 which form of lipoprotein is "good cholesterol"? | high density lipoprotein |
10 which is a class 1 or membrane stabilizing antiarrhythmic drug? | all (flecainide (Norpace), lidocaine (Xylocaine), procainamide (Pronestyl), and quinidine (Tonocard) |
11 what in the heart doesn't function? | stable angina |
12 what do ace inhibitors affect? | conversion of angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2 |
13 what drug class should techs be concerned with if patient is taking nitrate for the heart? | erectil dysfunction drugs |
14 which drug is a calcium channel blocker? | amlodipine (Norvasc) |
15 The SA (sinoatrial) node of the heart normally sets heart rate. What term describes other heart areas that could abnormally determine the heart rate or beats? | ectopic pacemaker |
16 what is the thickening heart muscle? | myocardial hypertrophy |
17 which is an oral anticoagulant? | warfarin (Coumadin) |
18 what's the primary side effect when beta (adrenergic) blockers treat angina? | bradycardia |
19 which drug reduces cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, the rate limiting step in its synthesis? | simvastatin (Zocor) |
20 with what condition comes with chest heaviness, pressure, tightness, choking, dizzyness, sweating, & dyspnea? | angina |
21 in what way does ranolazine (Ranexa) differ from other drugs prescribed for chronic angina? | it improves the heart's metabolic activity |
22 which direct acting vasodilator (2nd line hypertension drug) also promote hair growth? | minoxidil (Lonitin) |
23 which antihypertensive drug binds to angiotensin 2 receptors and rarely causes coughing? | valsartan (Diovan) |
24 what drug class dissolves clots that caused a massive pulmonary embolism or myocardial infarction? | fibriolytic agents |
25 which is an angina type? | all ((un)stable and variant. |
26 what term describes a broken off clot lodged in the lung/pulmonary artery? | pulmonary embolism |
27 what part of the heart is a pacemaker? | sinoatrial node |
28 which lipid lowering agents interfere with the intestines cholesterol absorption? | ezetimibe (Zetia) |
29 which fibrinolytic agent is PO? | neither (alteplase (Activase), tenecteplase (TNKase), nor urokinase (Kinlytic)) |
30 which isn't an abnormal heart rhythm? | sinus |
31 which antiarrhymic drug as like an anticonvulsant? | phenytoin (Dilantin) |
32 which of the heart disease contributing factors are influenced by lifestyle modification? | high cholesterol levels |
33 what drug is a phosphodiesterase inhibitor for IV therapy of congestive heart failure and calcium channel blocker intoxication? | milrione (Primacor) |
34 what pacemaker cells of the heart generate a normal cardiac rhythm? | sinoatrial (SA) node |
35 which drug (class) may treat heart failure? | all (diuretics, digoxin, & angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor) |
36 what isn't functional in the heart? | stable angina |
37 what does the blood pressure ratio represent? | systolic/diastolic blood pressure |
38 which definition of a fibrinolytic drug is correct? | dissolves formed clots |
39 which antiarrhythmic agents stabilizes cardiac cell membranes and is primarily a local anesthetic? | lidocaine (Xylocaine) |
40 what's an abnormal hyperexcitable site in the heart that's a dominant pacemaker? | ectopic pacemaker |
41 which is a class I or membrane stabilizing antiarrhythmic drug? | all (flecainide (Norpace), lidocaine (Xylocaine), procainamide (Pronestyl), & quinidine (Tonocard)) |
42 which drug used for TIAs & stroke prevention blocks ADP receptors, reducing platelet adhension & aggregation? | clopidogrel (Plavix) |
43 which (other) drug class doesn't treat angina? | angiotensin 2 receptor antagonists |
44 beta blockers may be used in combination with what other drug to reduce death risk or returning myocardial infarction? | aspirin |