Autonomic/CV Drugs US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Autonomic/CV Drugs Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 141: What drug class does chlorpheniramine belong to?
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Answer: 1st generation H1 receptor antagonist
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Sketchy Pharmacology: Respiratory
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Flashcard 142: In addition to erectile dysfunction, sildenafil may also be used to treat _____
Answer: pulmonary hypertension
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First Aid Pharmacology: Respiratory
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Pulmonary hypertension (1/2)
Chest x-ray (PA)
Regular diaphragm; enlarged left auricle and atrium (LAA) leading to the loss of the cardiac silhouette; Dilation of the left pulmonary artery (P; shaded area represents the dilation); Extensively enlarged pulmonary arteries at the lung hilus (marked area); Vascular rarefaction in the peripheral lungs with sudden change in diameter between central and peripheral pulmonary arteries. Here, the possible cause of pulmonary hypertension is mitral valve disease.
Pulmonary hypertension (2/2)
Lateral chest x-ray: decreased retrosternal spay due to hypertrophy of the right ventricle as well as decreased retrocardiac space due to left atrial enlargement .
Flashcard 143: What drug enhances activity of antithrombin?
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Answer: Heparin
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Flashcard 144: In patients with Sickle Cell Anemia, Hydroxyurea is used prophylactically to reduce _____
Answer: veno-occlusive crises
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Flashcard 145: Adverse effects of vortioxetine include anti-_____ effects, sleep disturbances (abnormal dreams), and sexual dysfunction
Answer: cholinergic
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First Aid Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych
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Flashcard 146: Pertussis toxin ribosylates Gi, _____ the G-protein receptor
Answer: inhibiting
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Flashcard 147: Does raloxifene increase risk for endometrial cancer?
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Answer: No (estrogen antagonist at uterus)
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Flashcard 148: Acetazolamide causes _____ excretion of HCO3-
Answer: increased
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Sketchy Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)
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Flashcard 149: What acid-base disorder may be caused by loop diuretics?
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Answer: Metabolic alkalosis
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Flashcard 150: What effect does clonidine have on blood pressure?
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Answer: Decreased (via reduced sympathetic tone)
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Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (α drugs)
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