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BKAT Medications Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved Nitroprusside - Mechanism of Action : Decreases Preload and AFTERLOAD through vasodilation Side effects/Precautions: - No sunlight - Cyanide toxicity - Hypotension Used for: acute hypertensive episodes Dobutamine - Mechanism of Actio...

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Nitroprusside - ✔✔Mechanism of Action : Decreases Preload and

AFTERLOAD through vasodilation



Side effects/Precautions:

- No sunlight

- Cyanide toxicity

- Hypotension



Used for:

acute hypertensive episodes

Dobutamine - ✔✔Mechanism of Action: Positive inotrope- effects

contractility

Dopamine - ✔✔Low dose (0.5-4mcg): Stimulates dopaminergic receptors

and increases renal and mesenteric perfusion "Renal dose"

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Mid-range dose (4-10mcg): Stimulates beta receptors to increase

contractility and heart rate



High range dose (greater than 10mcg): Stimulates alpha receptors -

vasoconstriction and increase in BP



Side effects:

- Ventricular dysrhythmias

- Tachycardia

- Infiltration = necrosis (Vasoconstriction of capillary beds)



Antidote: regitine (phentolamine) - same for levophed necrosis

tPA - ✔✔Thrombolytic



Monitor for bleeding 9

Risk: hemorrhagic CVA

Diltiazem (Cardizem) - ✔✔CCB, slows ventricular rate by slowing

conduction through SA and AV node



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