DRUGS level 1 exam 4 SCF Nur Questions and answers
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DRUGS level 1SCF Nur
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DRUGS Level 1SCF Nur
What is the primary use of digoxin? - increase contractility
strength of myocardial contraction
Primary use of OLOL? - Management of high BP
trt of heart failure/angina (chest pain)
Cardiac Glycosides What is the prototype drug? - digoxin (Lanoxin)
What is the mechanism of action for digoxin ?...
DRUGS level 1 exam 4 SCF Nur
What is the primary use of digoxin? - increase contractility
strength of myocardial contraction
Primary use of OLOL? - Management of high BP
trt of heart failure/angina (chest pain)
Cardiac Glycosides What is the prototype drug? - digoxin (Lanoxin)
What is the mechanism of action for digoxin ? - to cause more forceful heartbeat
slower heart rate
What are adverse effects of digoxin?. - dysrhythmias
neutropenia (abnormally low count of a type of white blood cell (neutrophils)_)
digitalis toxicity(take to much of a drug at one time)
smoking deterrent (nicotine transdermal) - action/uses - used to manage nicotine withdrawl
smoking deterrent/ therapeutic effects? - lessen symptoms of nicotine withdrawal
Examples: irritability, insomnia, somnolence, headache, ad increased appetite
Interactions of nicotine patch ? - patients with cardiovascular disease
diabetes
hyperthyroidism
continued smoking
peptic ulcer disease
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