cardiac chapter 15
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- What is the definition of ACE?
- Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors or Alpha Blockers
- What is systolic pressure?
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the upper number
pressure associated with the CONTRACTION of the heart. - What is the Diastilic Pressure?
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the bottom number
pressure associated with the RELAXATION of the heart - What is Myocardial Farcion?
- Heart attack
- What is hypertension?
- high blood pressure
- What is CAD
- Coronary artery disease
- What is MI?
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myocardial infarction
rupture of the plaque causing a clot and complete closure of the arteries. - What is CHF?
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congestive heart failure
heart is unable to pump enough oxygen rich blood - What are arrhythmias?
- abnormalities of cardiac electrical activity.
- Lotensin®
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benazepril
class
Ace inhibitors - Capoten®
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captopril
class
Ace inhibitor - Vasotec®
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enalapril
class
Ace inhibitor - Monopril®
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fosinopril
class
Ace inhibitor - Prinivil/Zestril®
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lisinopril
class
Ace inhibitor - Accupril®
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Quinipril
class
Ace inhibitor - Altace®
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ramipril
Class
Ace inhibitor - What is the primary use for Alpha blockers?
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benign prostatic hypertrophy,
vasodialator (agent that causes dialation of the blood vessels) - Sectral®
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Acebutalol
classification Beta Blocker - Atenolol®
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Tenormin
classification Beta blocker - Vascor®
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bepridil
classification CCB - Zebeta®
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bisoprolol
classification Beta Blocker - Atacand®
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candesartan
classification ARB - Nadalol®
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corgard
classification Beta Blocker - Taizac/Cardizem®
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diltiazem
classification CCB - Brevibloc®
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esmolol
classification Beta Blocker - Avapro®
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irbesartan
classification ARB - Dynacirc/Cardizem
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isradipine
classification CCB - Metoprolol®
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lopressor
classification Beta Blocker - Hyzar/Cozar
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losartan
classification ARB - Hyzar®
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losartan/hctz
classification ARB - Posicor®
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miberfradil
classification CCB - Procardia
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nifedipine
classification CCB - Inderal®
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propranlol
classification Beta Blocker - Calan/Isoptin®
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verarapamil
classification CCB