2025/l 2026l Update)l Advancedl
Pharmacologyl forl thel AGACNPl Review|l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Chamberlain
Q:l Whatl arel thel antiplateletl meds?
Answer:
Aspirin
Clopidogrel/Plavix
Q:l Actionsl ofl asprin?
Answer:
inhibitsl synthesisl ofl thromboxane
Q:l Indicationsl forl asprinl (antiplatelet)?
Answer:
secondaryl preventionl ofl vascularl events
Q:l Indicationsl forl Clopidogrel/plavixl (antiplatelet)?
Answer:
,thrombosisl prevention
recurrentl TIA
NSTEMI
MI
Stroke
Q:l Actionsl forl Clopidogrel/plavixl (antiplatelet)?
Answer:
Reducel plateletl aggregationl byl inhibitingl thel ADPl pathwayl ofl platelets.
Q:l Anticoagulantl considerations
Answer:
CHADS-VASC
Congestivel HF
HTN
Age
DM
Strokel hx
VASCularl disease
Sex
Q:l Whatl isl starlingsl law?
Answer:
Linkl betweenl thel initiall lengthl ofl myocardiall fibersl andl thel forcel generatedl byl
contraction.
Ventricularl outputl increasesl asl preloadl (end-diastolicl pressure)l increase.
, Q:l Medicationsl thatl increasel preload
Answer:
Fluid
Blood
Volumel expanders
Q:l Medicationsl thatl decreasel preload
Answer:
Nitratesl (Nitroglycerin)
Acel inhibitorsl (Lisinopril)
ARBl (Losartan)
Aldosteronl Blockers
Q:l Medicationsl thatl increasel afterload
Answer:
Levophed
Dopamine
Epineprhine
Phenylphrine
Vasopressin
Q:l Medsl thatl decreasel afterload
Answer:
Cal Channell Blockersl
Antihypertensives
Acel Inhibitorsl (Lisinopril)
ARBSl (Losartan)