Cardiac Medication

Cardiac Medication Quiz

Click on the medication bottle that corresponds with each statement.

Each bottle may used more than once.

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Used to decrease heart rate, myocardial contractility & cardiac output in treatment of hypertension, angina, tachydysrhymias, heart failure, and myocardial infarction

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Common side effects include a persistent dry cough and hyperkalemia. An adverse effect is angioedema

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Works by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, which plays a key role in the liver's production of cholesterol

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Causes vasodilation in both arteries and veins reducing the workload on the heart and decreases myocardial oxygen demand, leading to relief from angina symptoms.

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Particularly useful when patients have coexisting conditions like BPH, as they can address both conditions simultaneously.

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Protects against MI, stroke, and death from cardiac causes in individuals unable to tolerate ACE inhibitors

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Has narrow therapeutic window. Toxic effects include vision changes, anorexia, and weakness.

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

• Works by inhibiting the action of alpha-1 adrenergic receptors in blood vessels and other tissues, causing relaxation of smooth muscle and vasodilation

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Inhibits the movement of calcium ions into smooth muscle cells

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Enhances myocardial contractility and slows the heart rate.

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Blocks the actions of angiotensin II. (ACE inhibitors block formation of angiotensin II)

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

•In addition to orthostatic hypotension can cause peripheral edema

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Common side effects include bradycardia, fatigue, cold extremities, and potential bronchospasm

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

•Common side effects include headaches, flushing, and hypotension

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

While rare, severe muscle-related side effects, such as rhabdomyolysis, can occur.

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Doxazosin

Captopril

Losartan

Digoxin

Simvastatin

Nitroglycerin

Propranolol

Verapamil

Please click on the medication bottle that corresponds with the following statement:

Used to treat conditions such as hypertension, heart failure, and post-myocardial infarction to improve cardiac function and reduce afterload

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