Calcium channel blockers are dangerous

• [DOC File]CARDILOGY MCQ

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  Beta blockers have been shown to reduce mortality in AMI due to coronary artery vasospasm. ACE inhibitors have consistently been shown to reduce mortality if given to patients during or soon after AMI. Calcium channel blockers while not shown to decrease mortality in AMI have no harmful effects in the acute setting.

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• [DOC File]PHARMACOLOGY

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  24. Calcium channel blockers. A. Dihydropyridines are less cardioselective and more vascularly active. when compared to other groups. B. Results in increased cardiac muscle contractility. C. Are compatible for use with beta blockers. D. are of no use in acute myocardial infarction. E. Increase myocardial oxygen consumption. 25. Concerning ...

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• [DOC File]Self-Study:

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  Class IV – Calcium channel blockers. The following section will cover amiodarone, diltiazem, epinephrine, lidocaine, and procainamide. ... Medication administration is also one of the most potentially dangerous tasks a nurse can perform. Medication errors, defined as, “any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication ...

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• [DOC File]Antifungal medication - University of Babylon

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  Azole antifungals also are both substrates and inhibitors of the cytochrome P450 family CYP3A4, causing increased concentration when administering, for example, calcium channel blockers, immunosuppressants, chemotherapeutic drugs, benzodiazepines, tricyclic antidepressants, macrolides and SSRIs.

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• [DOC File]TOXICOLOGY:

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  1st generation H1 blockers cross into the CNS but H2 blockers do not. Terfenadine can cause arrythmias when mixed with ketoconazole and cimetidine. 1st generation blockers tend to cause more CVS and CNS effects. 20.With regard to Calcium channel blocker OD which is a false statement? CaCl has more elememntal calcium than CaGluconate per gram

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• [DOC File]Routes of Drug Administration

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  Potassium Channel Blockers. Prolongs repolarization by blocking potassium efflux. Bretylium & Amiodarone. used for intractable ventricular arrhythmias Class IV: Calcium Channel Blockers Prolongs repolarization by blocking calcium influx. Verapamil – blocks both L & T Type calcium channels! Blocking T Type channels ( slows conduction

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• [DOC File]Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome - developinganaesthesia

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  The following drugs therefore are potentially dangerous in this condition and are best avoided: Adenosine Beta blockers Calcium channel blockers, (Verapamil) Digoxin. The following drugs may be considered: Flecainide. This is virtually the only anti-arrhythmic considered safe to use in this rhythm.

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• [DOC File]Highlights of Toxicology

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  Calcium Channel Blockers. Typically more dangerous than most BBs. Selectivity lost in OD. Hypotensive, bradycardic, hyperglycemic with normal mental status. Treatment similar to BBs except: Calcium early (several amps to raise total Ca to mid to hi teens) Glucagon less helpful, insulin/glucose more helpful (better studied) Carbon Monoxide

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• [DOC File]Heart Disease

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  The incidence of bradycardia and hypotension is increased when calcium channel blockers are combined with beta-blockers. Most calcium channel blockers have some effect in reducing atherosclerosis. Most of this research was done on animal models (2). Calcium channel blockers have the potential to reduce platelet stickiness, affect cholesterol ...

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• [DOC File]YOU CAN LIVE WITH IT

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  Combinations of digoxin, beta blockers and calcium channel blockers may be prescribed by your doctor, usually to get better control of difficult arrhythmias. If this occurs, it is important to follow instructions carefully, since a change in one medication will affect the action of another.

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• [DOC File]Hypertension Protocol

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  Dangerous bradycardia may occur prescribing verapamil with any beta. blocker (atenolol, propranolol, or metoprolol) or with nifedipine (both are calcium. channel blockers). 8. Use methyldopa as LAST CHOICE, up to 500 QID if needed & well tolerated, if. nifedpine or verapamil fail. Clonidine 0.2-0.8 mg/d, or reserpine 0.25/day ) are.

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• [DOC File]Patient Name; Age

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  Intravenous beta-blockers could also be used at the examiner’s discretion, but should NOT be given in addition to the calcium channel blockers used above. The combination of IV beta-blockers and calcium channel blockers used together have additive reductions in heart rate, cardiac conduction, and reduction in cardiac contractility.

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