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pharmacology exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hypokalemia caused by dehydration and electrolyte imbalance | loop diuretic/lasix |
| hyperkalemia, dehydration, hyponatremia, lethargy | potassium sparing diuretic/aldactone |
| thirst, weakness, lethargy, muscle cramps, hypotension, tachycardia | thiazide/diruil |
| headache, dizziness, low BP, persistent dry cough, facial swelling (angioedema) | ACE inhibitor/enalapril |
| fatigue, weakness, low HR, low BP | beta blocker/atenolol |
| peripheral edema, headache, flushed skin, dizziness | calcium channel blocker/procardia |
| digoxin toxicity, nausea, vomiting, virtigo, dizziness | cardiac glycosides/digoxin |
| headache because all vessels are dilated | organic nitrates/nitroglycerin |
| edema,dizziness, headache, nausea, low HR, constipation | calcium channel blocker/cardizem |
| itching and burning especially soles of feet | parenteral anti-coagulant/heparin |
| IV site hematoma, nausea, peripheral edema | LMWH anti-coagulant/Lovenox |
| GI distress, nausea, anorexia, abdominal pain, diarrhea | oral anti-coagulants/coumadin |
| skin disorders, flu like symptoms | anti-platelet/plavix |
| superficial bleeding at puncture site, low BP | thrombolytic agent/altepase |
| headache, GI complaints | statin therapy/lipitor |