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CCB are used when ___?___ is contraindicated? |
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| Name 2 CCB that are most commonly used |
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Cardizem (diltiazem) Calan (verapamil) |
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| What is the action of a CCB? |
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decrease preload and afterload Decrease the workload of the heart decrease ventricular remodeling |
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| Monitor for these s/s of CCB (5) |
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symptomatic bradycardia prolonged P-R interval advanced heart blocks HYPOtension heart failure |
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| What are 3 things that Cardizem may be used for? |
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What 3 disorders is Calan used for? |
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HTN variant angina cardiac dysrthymias |
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