HSC 343 Pharmacology Exam 3
Questions With Correct Answers
What is the leading cause of death in the United States? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Cardiovascular disease |
If preload and afterload increase, what is the effect on the work of the
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heart - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It's increased
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What does Digoxin do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Increases cardiac
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contractility
What do diuretics do for HF patients? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Increase
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H2O and Na excretion
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What do ACEI's do for HF patients? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Decrease
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BP and blood volume
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What do vasodilators do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Decrease BP
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,What do Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
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(PDE's) do for HF patients? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Increase ventricular
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contractility
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Name of a cardiac glycoside that increases cardiac contractility by
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inhibiting Na-K ATPase, decreases HR, and decreases AV nodal
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conduction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Digoxin | | |
What is the antidote to overdosing with Digoxin? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Digibind
Treatment for dig toxicity? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d/c dig, correct K+,
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administer digibind |
Are drug interactions common with Digoxin? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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yes
Where is renin in the body? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Kidneys
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What converts angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2 and where is it located
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within the body? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ACE in the lungs
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Where does angiotensin 2 go to release aldosterone? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Adrenal cortex |
, What does aldosterone cause? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Renal sodium
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and fluid retention
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Common SE of ACEI's regarding electrolyte imbalance - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-increase in serum K+ | | |
Examples of ACEI's - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Captopril, Enalopril,
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Lisinopril, Fosinopril, Quinapril, | |
ACEI's approved for HF following an MI - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Ramipril and Trandolapril
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ARB's being used for HF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Losartan and Valsartan
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Cardiac stimulants used for HF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dobutamine
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and Milrinone
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Other drugs often used for HF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Vasodilators and
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beta blockers
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Current BP to be diagnosed with hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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130/90
Questions With Correct Answers
What is the leading cause of death in the United States? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Cardiovascular disease |
If preload and afterload increase, what is the effect on the work of the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
heart - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It's increased
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What does Digoxin do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Increases cardiac
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contractility
What do diuretics do for HF patients? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Increase
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H2O and Na excretion
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What do ACEI's do for HF patients? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Decrease
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BP and blood volume
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What do vasodilators do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Decrease BP
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,What do Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
| | | | | | |
(PDE's) do for HF patients? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Increase ventricular
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contractility
|
Name of a cardiac glycoside that increases cardiac contractility by
| | | | | | | | | |
inhibiting Na-K ATPase, decreases HR, and decreases AV nodal
| | | | | | | | |
conduction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Digoxin | | |
What is the antidote to overdosing with Digoxin? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Digibind
Treatment for dig toxicity? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d/c dig, correct K+,
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administer digibind |
Are drug interactions common with Digoxin? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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yes
Where is renin in the body? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Kidneys
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What converts angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2 and where is it located
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within the body? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ACE in the lungs
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Where does angiotensin 2 go to release aldosterone? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Adrenal cortex |
, What does aldosterone cause? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Renal sodium
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and fluid retention
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Common SE of ACEI's regarding electrolyte imbalance - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-increase in serum K+ | | |
Examples of ACEI's - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Captopril, Enalopril,
| | | | | | |
Lisinopril, Fosinopril, Quinapril, | |
ACEI's approved for HF following an MI - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Ramipril and Trandolapril
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ARB's being used for HF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Losartan and Valsartan
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Cardiac stimulants used for HF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dobutamine
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and Milrinone
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Other drugs often used for HF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Vasodilators and
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beta blockers
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Current BP to be diagnosed with hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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130/90
