NR 341 PHARMACOLOGY LATEST
UPDATE VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
DETAILED EXPLANATIONS GRADED
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Albuterol (Proventil) - Answer: -Bronchodilator
-control and prevent reversible airway obstruction for COPD and
Asthma
t-PA (Alteplase) - Answer: -thrombolytic
-lysis of thrombi in coronary arteries
-decrease risk of HF or death
-lysis of PE or DVT
-lysis of thrombi causing ischemic stroke reducing neurological
sequelae
Amiodarone (Cordarone) - Answer: -Antidysrhythmic agent. .
-ventricular fibrillation and unstable ventricular tachycardia.
Incompatible with heparin, may be given in PO maintenance
dose, monitor for respiratory complications.
, Amlodipine (Norvasc) - Answer: -calcium channel blocker,
antihypertensive
-management of HTN and angina
-vasodilation, decrease BP
-decrease severity and frequency of attacks of Angina
Atenolol (Tenormin) - Answer: -beta blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN
-prevention of MI
-management of chest pain
-decrease BP & HR
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) - Answer: -Statin, lipid lowering agent
-prevention of cardiovascular disease
-decrease risk of MI or stroke
-decrease risk of Angina
-lowers total and LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
-slows progression of atherosclerosis
UPDATE VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
DETAILED EXPLANATIONS GRADED
A+
Professional Academic Assistance Services
Albuterol (Proventil) - Answer: -Bronchodilator
-control and prevent reversible airway obstruction for COPD and
Asthma
t-PA (Alteplase) - Answer: -thrombolytic
-lysis of thrombi in coronary arteries
-decrease risk of HF or death
-lysis of PE or DVT
-lysis of thrombi causing ischemic stroke reducing neurological
sequelae
Amiodarone (Cordarone) - Answer: -Antidysrhythmic agent. .
-ventricular fibrillation and unstable ventricular tachycardia.
Incompatible with heparin, may be given in PO maintenance
dose, monitor for respiratory complications.
, Amlodipine (Norvasc) - Answer: -calcium channel blocker,
antihypertensive
-management of HTN and angina
-vasodilation, decrease BP
-decrease severity and frequency of attacks of Angina
Atenolol (Tenormin) - Answer: -beta blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN
-prevention of MI
-management of chest pain
-decrease BP & HR
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) - Answer: -Statin, lipid lowering agent
-prevention of cardiovascular disease
-decrease risk of MI or stroke
-decrease risk of Angina
-lowers total and LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
-slows progression of atherosclerosis