Vasopressors and inotropes US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Vasopressors and inotropes Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Desmopressin (DDAVP) has high specificity for the ADH-activated _____ receptor
Answer: V2
Flashcard 2: Autonomics ( drugs)-receptor antagonists may cause reflex _____ (HR) as an adverse effect
Answer: tachycardia
Flashcard 3: Milrinone and inamrinone are _____ inhibitors used in the treatment of acute heart failure
Answer: PDE-3
Flashcard 4: What sympathomimetic is used to treat cardiogenic shock? _____
Answer: Dobutamine
Flashcard 5: What catecholamine is used to treat anaphylactic shock? _____
Answer: Epinephrine
Flashcard 6: Activation of the _____ histamine receptor may cause pain, pruritus, and vasodilation
Answer: H1
Flashcard 7: vardenafil
Answer: PDE5 inhibitor
Extra: erectile dysfunctionpatients taking nitrates (lethal hypotension)inhbit phosphodiesterase 5, resulting in increased cGMP and smooth muscle relaxation in corpus cavernosumheadache, flushing, impaired blue-green color vision, hypotension, dyspepsia
Flashcard 8: sildenafil
Answer: PDE5 inhibitor
Extra: erectile dysfunctionpatients taking nitrates (lethal hypotension)inhbit phosphodiesterase 5, resulting in increased cGMP and smooth muscle relaxation in corpus cavernosumheadache, flushing, impaired blue-green color vision, hypotension, dyspepsia
Flashcard 9: aspirin
Answer:
Extra: increases permeability of the mitochondrial membrane (incomplete)inhibit oxidative phosphorylation
Flashcard 10: ouabain
Answer:
Extra: inhibits Na+-K+ ATPase by binding to K+ site
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