NR 341 PHARMACOLOGY BENCHMARK ALL TOPICS FULLY COVERED /
LATEST UPDATE 100% VERIFIED COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Warfarin (Coumadin) - CORRECT ANSWERS--Anticoagulant
treatment of DVT, PE, Afib with emboli,
-management of MI
-prevention of thrombus formation and emboli after prosthetic valve placement
Nifedipine (Procardia) - CORRECT ANSWERS--calcium channel blocker, anti anginal
-management of HTN, angina pectoris, vasospastic angina
-management of cardiomyopathy
-prevention of migraine HA
Nitroglycerin - CORRECT ANSWERS--Antianginal
-relief or prevention of anginal attacks
-increase cardiac output, reduction of BP
-treatment of HF
Nitroprusside (Nitropress) - CORRECT ANSWERS--vasodilator, antihypertensive
-rapid lowering of BP, decreased cardiac preload and afterload
-treatment of cardiogenic shock
Amiodarone (Cordarone) - CORRECT ANSWERS--Antidysrhythmic agent. .
-ventricular fibrillation and unstable ventricular tachycardia. Incompatible with heparin, may be given in
PO maintenance dose, monitor for respiratory complications.
Amlodipine (Norvasc) - CORRECT ANSWERS--calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN and angina
, -vasodilation, decrease BP
-decrease severity and frequency of attacks of Angina
Atenolol (Tenormin) - CORRECT ANSWERS--beta blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN
-prevention of MI
-management of chest pain
-decrease BP & HR
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) - CORRECT ANSWERS--Statin, lipid lowering agent
-prevention of cardiovascular disease
-decrease risk of MI or stroke
-decrease risk of Angina
-lowers total and LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
-slows progression of atherosclerosis
Atropine - CORRECT ANSWERS--Antiarrhythmics
-Can temporarily revert sinus bradycardia to normal sinus rhythm, and reverse AV nodal blocks by
removing vagal influences.
-Used in bradyarrhythmias to decrease vagal tone.
-treat of exercise-induced bronchospasm
-increase HR
Carvedilol (Coreg) - CORRECT ANSWERS--beta blocker, antihypertensive
-Treatment of HTN, HF, left ventricular dysfunction after MI
-decrease HR and BP
-improve cardiac output
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) - CORRECT ANSWERS--Fluoroquinolone, Antibiotic
LATEST UPDATE 100% VERIFIED COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Warfarin (Coumadin) - CORRECT ANSWERS--Anticoagulant
treatment of DVT, PE, Afib with emboli,
-management of MI
-prevention of thrombus formation and emboli after prosthetic valve placement
Nifedipine (Procardia) - CORRECT ANSWERS--calcium channel blocker, anti anginal
-management of HTN, angina pectoris, vasospastic angina
-management of cardiomyopathy
-prevention of migraine HA
Nitroglycerin - CORRECT ANSWERS--Antianginal
-relief or prevention of anginal attacks
-increase cardiac output, reduction of BP
-treatment of HF
Nitroprusside (Nitropress) - CORRECT ANSWERS--vasodilator, antihypertensive
-rapid lowering of BP, decreased cardiac preload and afterload
-treatment of cardiogenic shock
Amiodarone (Cordarone) - CORRECT ANSWERS--Antidysrhythmic agent. .
-ventricular fibrillation and unstable ventricular tachycardia. Incompatible with heparin, may be given in
PO maintenance dose, monitor for respiratory complications.
Amlodipine (Norvasc) - CORRECT ANSWERS--calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN and angina
, -vasodilation, decrease BP
-decrease severity and frequency of attacks of Angina
Atenolol (Tenormin) - CORRECT ANSWERS--beta blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN
-prevention of MI
-management of chest pain
-decrease BP & HR
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) - CORRECT ANSWERS--Statin, lipid lowering agent
-prevention of cardiovascular disease
-decrease risk of MI or stroke
-decrease risk of Angina
-lowers total and LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
-slows progression of atherosclerosis
Atropine - CORRECT ANSWERS--Antiarrhythmics
-Can temporarily revert sinus bradycardia to normal sinus rhythm, and reverse AV nodal blocks by
removing vagal influences.
-Used in bradyarrhythmias to decrease vagal tone.
-treat of exercise-induced bronchospasm
-increase HR
Carvedilol (Coreg) - CORRECT ANSWERS--beta blocker, antihypertensive
-Treatment of HTN, HF, left ventricular dysfunction after MI
-decrease HR and BP
-improve cardiac output
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) - CORRECT ANSWERS--Fluoroquinolone, Antibiotic
