Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Which two drugs are useful in the acute treatment of hypercalcemia of malignancy? _____

Neuro/Psych _____ is a barbiturate that may be used as an IV anesthetic

ADP receptor (P2Y12) inhibitors (e.g. clopidogrel) prevent expression of _____ receptors on the platelet surface

Is the incidence of torsades de pointes with amiodarone higher or lower than other drugs that prolong the QT?_____

Are the effects of direct factor Xa inhibitors easily reversible?_____

Which serotonin receptor is antagonized by many atypical antipsychotics?_____

Are class III antiarrhythmics used to treat supraventricular or ventricular arrhythmias?_____

_____ is the amount of drug needed for a given effect

What effect does ezetimibe have on LDL levels?_____

Activation of the _____ histamine receptor may cause pain, pruritus, and vasodilation