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Pharma Ch 10

Pharm Tech JATC

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Alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E) supplements are used for all the following conditions except obesity.
Beta blockers all end in which of the following suffixes? -lol
What condition is not improved by the organosulfur compounds in garlic? bacterial infection
Beta blockers are classified as _____ antiarrhythmic agents. Class II
Which of the following is a not a major class of drug used to treat angina? beta blockers
A patient on digoxin therapy who experiences nausea, vertigo, general weakness, and yellow-green halos may need which of the following agents? DigiFab
A persistent cough seems to be the most troublesome side effect of ACE inhibitors.
_____ is a progressive condition in which the heart is no longer able to pump enough oxygen-rich blood to meet the body's needs. Heart failure
Which of the following lipoproteins is the "good cholesterol" because it may reduce the risk of heart disease? HDL
Which of the following is not one of the heart's functional parts? neurotransmitters
Which of the following is not a cardiovascular problem? hyperglycemia
Which of the following is not a risk factor for DVT? age over 30
_____ is the antidote for warfarin Phytonadione
Some beta blockers like atenolol, metoprolol, nadolol, propranolol, and timolol have a black box warning for which of the following? increased cardiac symptoms with abrupt discontinuation
Which of the following drugs is used when a patient has bradycardia? atropine
Which of the following is not a factor that contributes to cardiovascular disease that can be influenced by lifestyle modifications? heredity
When a patient starts nitroglycerin therapy, he or she may experience which of the following side effects? headache
Patients taking which of the following classes of drugs should not take sildenafil, vardenafil, or tadalafil due to the possible lowering of blood pressure to dangerous levels? nitrates
Amiodarone, dofetilide, and dronedarone must be dispensed with a(n) Medication Guid
What drug must be dispensed in the original amber glass container because it adheres to soft plastic and can lose its effectiveness? nitroglycerin
Which of the following drug classes are commonly used to treat hypertension by eliminating sodium and water from the body? diuretics
The use of membrane-stabilizing agents should be reserved for which of the following? life-threatening arrhythmias
Grapefruit juice should be avoided by patients who take dronedarone.
When reconstituting thrombolytics drugs, which of the following should be avoided? shaking
Beta-2 receptors are found primarily in the lungs
Which of the following is a sign that a dose of nitroglycerine is working? stinging sensation
Which of the following is a goal when initial treatment of MI begins? opening blocked arteries
ACE inhibitors should be avoided by which patient population? pregnant women
The international normalized ratio is a blood test that measures how long it takes blood to clot and is used to monitor which of the following? warfarin therapy
Beta-1 receptors are found primarily in the heart.
Angina pectoris is chest pain due to an imbalance of which of the following? oxygen
Which of the following is a not a function of the cardiovascular system? carry away carbon monoxide from tissues
Why should patients have patch-free time when using a nitroglycerin patch? prevent tolerance
What is the typical suffix for generic angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitors? -sartan
Which of the following is characterized by effort-induced pain from physical activity or emotional stress? stable angina
What occurs when the flow of oxygenated blood to a section of the heart is blocked? myocardial infarction
Which of the following is not a risk factor for angina? depression
A patient who takes an extended-release drug with a ghost pill should not be alarmed.
Which of the following drugs requires the patient to be placed in a facility that can provide monitoring and resuscitation for a period of three days? dofetilide
Which of the following is true of metoprolol tartrate? It is an immediate-release tablet and best taken with food.
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