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Module 10 test 5
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| Angina | Severe pain affecting the pectoris caused by lack of oxygen in heart cells | |
| Arrhythmia | Irregular rhythm of the heart | |
| CHF (Congestive Heart Failure) | Accumulation of blood in the circulatory system causing the heart to pump inefficiently | |
| CAD(Coronary Artery Disease) | Several diseases that affect the heart | |
| Diuretic | Increases urine output & diuresis | |
| Hyperlipidemia | High concentration of lipids in the circulatory system | |
| Hypertension | High blood pressure | |
| Myocardial Infarction | Death of the heart muscle | |
| Stroke | Impaired cerebral blood flow caused by thrombosis, embolism or hemorrhage | |
| Thrombolytic | Medication used to break up blood clots | |
| Vein | Vessel carrying deoxygenated blood to or toward the heart | |
| Aldomet | Methyldopa | Antihypertensives |
| Catapres | Clonidine | Antihypertensives |
| Diuril | Chlorothiazide | Antihypertensives |
| Cozaar | Losartan | Angiotensin II antagonists |
| Diovan | Valsartan | Angiotensin II antagonists |
| Lanoxin | Digoxin | Antiarrhythmics |
| Cardiac glycoside | Tx of CHF & certain arrhythmias | B-blockers |
| Inderal | Propranolol | B-blockers |
| Lopressor | Metoprolol | B-blockers |
| Sectral | Acebutolol | |
| Accupril | Quinapril | Angitotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| Capoten | Captopril | Angitotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| Lotensin | Benazepril | Angitotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| Monopril | Fosinopril | Angitotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| Zestril | Lisinopril | Angitotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| Vasotec | Enalapril | Angitotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| Visken | Pindolol | Angitotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| Tenormin | Atenolol | Angitotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| Calan, Isoptin | Verapamil | Calcium channel blocker |
| Cardizem CD | Diltiazem | Calcium channel blocker |
| Norvasc | Amlodipine | Calcium channel blocker |
| Procardia, Adalat | Nifedipine | Calcium channel blocker |
| Lasix | Furosemide | Diuretics (loop) |
| Bumex | Bumetanide | Diuretics (loop) |
| Nitrostat | Nitroglycerin | Nitrates |
| Colestid | Colestipol | Bile acid sequestrant |
| Welchol | Colsevelam | Bile acid sequestrant |
| Abbokinase | Urokinase | Thrombolytics |
| Activase | Alteplase | Thrombolytics |
| Streptase | Streptokinase | Thrombolytics |
| Transderm Nitro | Nitroglycerin patches | Vasodilators |
| Hypotension | Low blood pressure |