Chapter 20
Cardiovascular
System
Review
Game
100

Which of the following drugs is not a "statin"?  pg 461

a. Lovaza

b. Pravachol

c. Zocor

d. Lipitor

Lovaza 

100

What are the indications for the drug Colesevelam?  pg 462

Hyperlipidemia and Type 2 Diabetes  
100

Beta (B) Blockers are a drug classification used to treat Hypertension and has which suffix? pg 453

-olol

100

Which of the following medications is indicated for hypertension?  pg 457

a. Crestor

b. Losartan

c. Nitrostat

d. Plavix

Losartan/Cozaar

100

What is the generic name for Aldactone and what is it's classification?  pg 458 

spirinolactone - Potassium-Sparing Diuretic

200

Name the types of angina?  pg 463

Variant

Stable 

Unstable

200

Which of the following is not a Calcium Channel Blocker used to treat Hypertension?  pg 457

a. Calan 

b. Norvasc

c. Inderal

d. Procardia

Inderal 

200

Name the drug that is most commonly prescribed for Heart Failure? pg 471

Digoxin/Lanoxin

200

What is considered the "good cholesterol"?  pg 459

HDL - high density lipoprotein

200

Which anti-anginal agent is most commly prescribed?  pg 464

Nitroglycerin (NTG)

300

What is the generic name for Diovan and what is it's classification?  pg 457

valsartan - ARB

300

If a patient overdoses on Lanoxin, which medication would be given?  pg 472

Digoxin immune fab or DigiFab

300

HMG-CoA's, otherwise know as the "statins" are the most widely used agents when treating which condition?  pg 459

Hyperlipidemia

300

What is the generic name for Lasix and what is it's classification?  pg 457

furosemide - Loop Diuretic

300

What is the generic name for Pradaxa and what is it's classification?  pg 467

dabigatran - Direct Thrombin Inhibitor

400

Which medications mechanism of action is to bind to bile acids in the GI tract, preventing their reabsorption to lower cholesterol levels?  pg 462

Questran 

400

Which vitamin interacts with warfarin? pg  466

Vitamin K

400

What is the generic name for Altace and what is it's classification?  pg 457

ramipril - ACE Inhibitor

400

Your patient was diagnosed with Hypertension, what is the drug classification that is considered to be the first line therapy?  pg 456

Thiazide Diuretics

400

Which of the following medications is not indicated for hyperlipidemia?  pg 461

a. Praluent

b. Niaspan

c. Lopressor

d. Lescol

Lopressor 

500

Which Beta (B) Blocker is non-selective?  pg 454

check the mechanism of action in the drug boxes

Inderal - propranolol

500

What are Nitrates?  pg 464

Nitrates are vasodilators used to treat angina.  They dilate the arteries to permit an increase of blood flow to the heart muscle. They also reduce the workload of the heart.

500

What instructions must a patient be told regarding their Nitroglycerin SL prescription? pg  465

Keep the medication in its original container.

Keep the medication out of the sunlight. 

Take every 5 minutes as needed for chest pain up to a maximum of three doses. If no relief is achieved, then call 9-1-1.

500

Name the layers of the heart wall?  pg 449-450

Mycardium

Endocardium

Epicardium

500

What are Low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) used for and how are they administered?  pg 466-467

Low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) are used as a bridge therapy until therapeutic warfarin levels are reached and are administered subcutaneously

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