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GALEN PHARM EXAM 2 EXAM PREP GUIDE
2026 CORE PHARMACOLOGY CONCEPTS
AND DRUG THERAPY PRINCIPLES

◉ Acebutolol - Drug interactions
Answer: diuretics, cardiac glycosides, prolongs hypoglycemic effects
of insulin and oral antidiabetics


◉ Dilriazem use
Answer: angina, hypertension, atrial fibrillation


◉ Diltiazem May cause:
Answer: HA, hypotension, dizziness, flushing, peripheral edema,
weakness, bradycardia


◉ Diltiazem labs
Answer: liver enzymes


◉ antianginal nursing implications
Answer: obtain vitals
Health & Drug hx

, orthostatic vitals
sips of water before giving sublingual nitro
do not touch nitro oint with bare hands
do not place on chest near a defibrillator (explosion/burns)
call 911 after 5 mins if not better or worse
store med away from light in a dry place
rotate patch every 24hrs
no alcohol


◉ Antidysrhythmic Drugs
Answer: drugs used to treat abnormal heart rhythms.
**ventricular dysrthymia= life threatening**


◉ Types of Antidysrhythmic Drugs
Answer: Class I: Sodium Channel Blockers
Class II: Beta Blockers
Class III: Drugs That Prolong Repolarization
Class IV: Calcium Channel Blockers


◉ Amiodarone Hydrochloride use
Answer: ER treatment of life threating ventricle dysrhythmias and A-
fib

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