arrhythmia Flashcards

(45 cards)

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antiarrythmics that cause qtc prolongation

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class I (especially Ia, also flecainide)
class III ( amiodarone, sotalol)

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abx that cause qtc prolongation

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FQ
macrolides
aminoglycosides

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3
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Azoles that cause qtc prolongation

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all except isavuconazonism

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4
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antidepressants that cause qtc prolongation

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TCA
SSRIs (sertraline preferred)
SNRI
mirtazapine
trazodone

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5
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antiemetics that cause qtc prolongation

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5ht3 receptor antagonist (ondansetron)
droperidol
phenothiazine

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antipsychotics that cause qtc prolongation

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most of them; -pines, -dones, -zines

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diuretics that cause qtc prolongation

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mild on its own, but worse coupled with electrolyte depletion and additive qtc meds

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other drugs that cause qtc prolongation

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donepezil
methadone
tacrolimus
fingolimod
PIs

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depolarization =

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contraction

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repolarization +

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relaxation

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11
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class Ia intermediate

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disopyramide
quinidine
procainamine

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Class Ib

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lidocaine
mexiletine

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13
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Class Ic

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flecainide
propafenone

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14
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Class effect of class Ia-Ic

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pro arrhythmic
(-) inotropic potential

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15
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what effect does disophyramide have

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anticholinergic (anti-SLUD)

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16
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Quinidine notes

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take w F
hemolysis (avoid in decrease G^PD) + combs test

DILE
diarrhea
cramping
cinchonism OD (tinnitus, blured vision, HA, delirium)

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Procainamide notes

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injection
level 4-10 mcg/mL
BBW agranulocytosis
long term use: antinuclear antibody (ANA)–> DILE

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Lidocaine notes

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injection

for refractory vT ( no effect in Afib)

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19
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Flecainide is CI in

20
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Propafenone notes

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taste disturbances (metallic taste)

CI: MI & HR

21
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Class II

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BB
- metroprol
- esmolol
- atenolol

22
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Class III

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Dronedarone
Dofetilide
Sotalol
Ibutilide
Amiodarone

23
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primarily inhibit K+ channels

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amiodarone and dronedarone

24
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preferred in HF + Afib

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amiodarone & dofetilide

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BBW for dronedarone
risk of dreath, stroke , & HF in those with decompensated HF or permanent afib liver failure, pulmonary fibrosis, SE: QT prolongation
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Dofetilide
must have continuous ECG monitoring ability to monitor circle >3days pro arrhythmic DOC: in HF
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sotalol
inhibit K+ channels nonselective BB
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Ibutilide
Injection Correct low K+ and Mg prior to and during therapy
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Amiodarone SE
lung/ liver/ eye damage hyper/hypothyroidism photosensitivity skin discoloration (blue-grey) avoid grapefruit iodine hypersensiti
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Class IV
verapamil diltiazem avoid in HFrEF
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IV Infusions of amIODarone require
non PVC container (polyolefin/glass) 0.22 micron filter central line preferred
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what brand of amiodarobe comes in a non pvc container
Nexerone
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half life of amiodarone
40-60 days
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amiodarone inhibits
2C9 2D6 3A4 PgP RENAL ELIMINATION OF MANY DRUGS
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when starting amiodarone
decrease digoxin by 50% decrease warfarin by 30-50% simvastatin 20 mg/day lovastatin 40 mg/day
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do not use this medication with amiodarone bc enhances bradycardia effect
sofbuvir
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amiodarone in combo with BB & CCB increase risk of
decrease HR
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digoxin is usually given with BB or non DHP CCB for
rate control
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antidote for digoxin
digifab
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tx range for digoxin in a fib
0.8-2 ng/ml
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digoxin and circle < 50
decrease dose or freq
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digoxin IV:PO
decrease by 20-25%
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used for PSVTs
adenosine do not use for Tach or cardio version T1/2= < 10 seconds
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digoxin
n/v loss of appetite bradycardia blurred vision/ double vision greens yellow halo around light and object
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these drugs are associated with DILE
quinidine procainamide