Antihypertensives US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antihypertensives Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 11: Labetalol is useful in the treatment of hypertensive _____
Answer: emergency
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (β-blockers)
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Flashcard 12: Certain drugs (e.g. _____) induce production of autoantibodies against RBCs (IgG-mediated hemolytic anemia)
Answer: α-methyldopa
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* Penicillin can also cause warm AIHA
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Flashcard 13: Many agents used in hypertensive emergencies are potent vaso-_____
Answer: dilators
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular (Antihypertensives)
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Flashcard 14: In addition to its use during hypertensive emergency, fenoldopam is also used _____ as an antihypertensive
Answer: postoperatively
Extra:
First Aid Pharmacology: Cardiovascular (Antihypertensives)
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Flashcard 15: _____ and _____ are diuretics that may cause pancreatitis as an adverse effect
Answer: Furosemide
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Flashcard 16: ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in patients with _____, which is characterized by a(n) C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency
Answer: hereditary angioedema
Extra:
FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal
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Flashcard 17: ACE inhibitors may cause a(n) _____ due to lung irritation, secondary to increased bradykinin
Answer: dry cough
Extra:
FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal
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ACE usually metabolizes the following substances; increased circulating kinins, substance P, prostaglandins, and thromboxane → bronchoconstriction and irritation
Flashcard 18: Which α2 agonist may cause a direct Coombs (+) hemolysis as an adverse effect?
_____
Answer: α-methyldopa
Extra:
First Aid Pharmacology: Autonomics (α drugs)
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Flashcard 19: Diltiazem has some vaso-_____ activity
Answer: dilatory
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs)
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Flashcard 20: Clinical uses of minoxidil include _____ and severe refractory hypertension
Answer: male-pattern baldness
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