Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Local anesthetics are most effective in _____-firing neurons (speed)

What are the first-line pharmacologic treatments (2) for PTSD? _____

Patients on erythropoesis-stimulating agents are associated with increased risk for _____ due to increased blood viscosity

Beta-blockers (ex propranolol) can block peripheral conversion of T4 into T3 by inhibiting _____

Which atypical antidepressant may cause seizures in anorexic/bulimic patients? _____

Teriparatide and Vitamin D therapy can cause _____.

Dihydropyridine CCBs cause vaso-_____

What type(s) of seizures (partial, tonic-clonic, or absence) may be treated with levetiracetam? _____

Barbiturates can cause severe CNS depression (e.g. coma) and should be avoided in _____ patients

One factor that predisposes to digoxin toxicity is _____ insufficiency, which decreases drug excretion