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| 7 things to remember about ACE inhibitors |
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| Angiotensin converter enzyme inhibitor, RAAS system, prevents vasoconstriction, EF <40%, HTN, cough, ^K |
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| 9 things to remember about ARBs |
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| angiotensin receptor blocker, same as ACEs, RAAS system, prevents vasoconstriction, EF <40%, HTN, cough, ^K, eliminates cough of ACEs |
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| 12 things to remember about B-blockers |
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| block norepi and epi, v workload/rate/CO, myocardial vasodialator, v contractility, MI, HF, SVT, A-fib RVR, glaucoma, MI prophylactic, gastro intestinal side effects, asthma |
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| 2 specific conditions for Metoprolol |
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| controlled A-fib, sinus tach |
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| 5 thing to remember about C-channel blockers |
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| v rate, v vasospasms, SVT, A-fib RVR, migraines |
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| Amlodipine, Diltiazem (cardiazem), Nifedipine, Verapamil |
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| 4 things to remember about Digoxin |
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| + inotrope, ^contractility, slows a-fib (slows HR), relieves HF symptoms when ACE/diuretics not working |
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| 6 things to remember about Cardiazem |
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| similar to amiodarone, antidysrythmic, slows atrium, V-tach, A-fib/flutter, 1/2 life 2h |
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| 9 things to remember about Amiodarone |
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| Same as cardiazem, more side effects than cardiazem, ACLS drug of choice for code, antidysrythmic, slows atrium, V-tach, A-fib/flutter, 1/2 life 1month, K blocker (more potent than CCB) |
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| 4 things to remember about Hydralazine |
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| anti HTN, vasodialator, stimulates sympathetic, ^HR |
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| 2 things to rember about Clonadine |
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| anti HTN, alpha 2 agonist (inhibits release of nor epi) |
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| ACE, ARB, BB, CCB, diretics |
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