NUR 105 Drug Classifications
- ACE inhibitors
Answer -pril Reduce Blood pressure by dilating blood vessels HTN Med
- Beta Blockers
Answer -olol Reduce Blood pressure by slowing heart rate and decreasing myocardial contractility. HTN Med
- Angiotension II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Answer -sartan inhibit vessel contraction, helps blood vessels to relax HTN Med
- Calcium Channel Blockers
Answer -dipine Relax blood vessels and then blood supply and oxygen to the heart and the workload is decreased
- Vasopressin receptor antagonists
Answer -vaptan
- Alpha 1 blockers
Answer -osin
- Loop Diuretics
Answer 1 / 2
-ide, -semide
- Thiazdie Diuretics
Answer -thiazide
- potasium sparing diuretics
Answer -actone
- HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Answer statins
11. LMWH
Answer low molecular weight heparin
- Thrombolytics/Fibrinolytics
Answer -teplase, -ase
- antiarrythymic
Answer -arone
- Opiods
Answer -done, -one
- NSAIDs
- / 2