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LP6 Review

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name five different anticoagulants   warfarin, apixaban, dabigatran, heparin, fondaparinux  
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what drug group treats chest pain   coronary vasodilators  
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what are the four major antihypertensive drug classes?   beta-adrenergic blockers, calcium channel blockers, ace inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers  
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what class does atenolol and carvedilol belong in?   beta-adrenergic blockers (antihypertensive)  
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what class does amlodipine and diltiazem belong in?   calcium channel blockers (antihypertensive)  
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what class does benazepril and enalapril belong in?   Ace inhibitors (antihypertensive)  
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what class does losartan and olmesartan belong in?   angiotensin receptor blockers (antihypertensive)  
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what type of meds are Plavix, Effient, and Brilinta?   antiplatelet  
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what are finasteride, doxazosin and tadalafil used to treat?   BPH  
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what are two meds that cause hyperkalemia?   spironolactone, triamterene  
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what are two meds that cause hypokalemia?   hydrochlorothiazide, metolazone  
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what is Allopurinol used to treat?   chronic gout  
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what is Detrol, oxybutynin, and Vesicare used to treat?   overactive bladder  
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What to tell patient's on Coumadin?   keep diet of vitamin k steady, avoid grapefruit, and alcohol.  
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Instructions for taking Nitroglycerin?   administered sublingual in either a tab or spray. If chest pain is not relieved with one dose within 5 min, EMS should be activated.  
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What does INR stand for?   international normalized ratio  
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What is an INR used for?   Along with PT, it is used for coagulation studies  
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what class is mupirocin in?   antibacterial  
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what class is cyclosporine in?   immunologic agent  
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what class is chlorhexidine in?   antiseptics  
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what class is brimonidine in?   alpha-agonists  
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what class is tretinoin in ?   acne med ~ Retin-A  
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What are the five categories of diuretics?   thiazides, loop diuretics, potassium sparing diuretics, osmotic agents, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors  
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What are a few conditions a patient would be on Coumadin?   valve replacement, hip or knee replacement, stroke  
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what classes of drugs cause hyperkalemia?   Ace inhibitors, potassium sparing  
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what classes of drugs cause hypokalemia?   loop diuretics, diuretics  
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what is the abbreviation for hydrochloricthiazide?   hctz  
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what drugs end in -sone?   corticosteroids  
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what drugs end in -mycin?   antibiotics  
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what drugs end in -zote?   antifungal or PPI GERD  
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what drugs end in -vir?   antiviral  
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what drugs end in -dine?   h2 inhibitors GERD  
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what drugs end in -ride or -zide?   antidiabetic  
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what drugs end in -olol?   beta blockers (hypertension)  
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what drugs end in -pril?   Ace inhibitors (hypertension)  
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what drugs end in -sartan?   angiotension receptor blockers (hypertention)  
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what drugs end in -statin?   antilipemic agents  
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what drugs end in -teride?   antiandrogens (BPH)  
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what drugs end in -osin?   alpha blockers (BPH)  
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what drugs end in -grel?   antiplatelet  
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what to tell the patient with hypertension about diet?   DASH diet, reduce sodium. Exercise  
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First diuretic usually prescribed?   loop diuretic  
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do not use a beta blocker for a patient with a pulse under ___?   60  
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what is a side effect of statins/cholesterol meds?   myalgia (in legs) and liver dysfunction  
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what test do they use for cholesterol?   fasting lipid panel with LDL  
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what tests are done for liver checks?   ALT, AST  
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what drugs end in -zosin?   BPH  
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what drugs end in -mide?   diuretics  
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what types of meds are held for procedures?   anticoagulants, diuretics, insulin  
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what does ASA stand for?   aspirin  
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T or F: some anticoagulants are reversible   True  
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T or F: antibiotics do not affect Coumadin   False, they lessen the effect  
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why should patients not take nitrates with PDE inhibitors?   too many vasodilators-they lower BP. examples of PDE inhibitors are Viagra and Cialis  
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med that goes with a diggistalis preparation?   digoxin  
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what class is nitroglycerin considered?   vasodilator  
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what are nitrates used to treat?   angina  
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what are diuretics used to treat?   high BP and congestive heart failure  
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Thiazides are used for?   edema  
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name a med used for an overactive bladder..   Detrol LA  
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beta blockers are used for what kinds of meds?   antiarrhythmic, angina, and hypertension  
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when holding Coumadin for procedures, what med do they usually "bridge" with?   Lovenox  
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what does a peak and trough level test show?   the amount of a drug in the system  
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when is a trough level drawn?   about a half hour before the next dose of a med is needed  
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when is a peak level drawn?   about a half hour after a dose of the med is given  
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