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WorksheetsSLTech- Chapter 20 Cardiovascular Drugs Review Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
David is reviewing his medication and wants to know the generic name for the brand drug Zocor. Which of the following should he choose?
Atorvastatin
Simvastatin
Rosuvastatin
Pravastatin
What is the primary indication for the drug class of beta-blockers?
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
Arrhythmia
Heart failure
Which of the following is a common side effect of ACE inhibitors?
Dry cough
Bradycardia
Hyperkalemia
Constipation
The drug Coumadin belongs to which class of cardiovascular drugs?
Anticoagulants
Antiplatelets
Beta-blockers
Calcium channel blockers
Which of the following drugs is indicated for the treatment of heart failure?
Lisinopril
Metoprolol
Atorvastatin
Furosemide
What is a rare but notable side effect of the drug lisinopril?
Angioedema
Hypoglycemia
Renal failure
Hyperkalemia
Which naming convention is commonly associated with calcium channel blockers?
-pril
-sartan
-olol
-dipine
Which of the following is the brand name for the generic drug warfarin?
Coumadin
Plavix
Zocor
Norvasc
Which drug class does valsartan belong to?
ACE inhibitors
ARBs (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers)
Calcium channel blockers
Diuretics
What is the primary mechanism of action for statins?
Inhibit sodium reabsorption
Block calcium entry into cells
Decrease cholesterol synthesis
Increase heart rate
Organize these drugs into the correct categories
lisinopril
enalapril
ramipril
Activase is the brand name for which generic drug, used to break down blood clots?
prasugrel
isosorbide dinitrate
heparin
Which of the following is a common side effect of beta-blockers?
Hyperlipidemia
Dry mouth
Hypertension
Bradycardia
What is the primary mechanism of action for ACE inhibitors?
Block calcium channels
Decrease cholesterol synthesis
Inhibit angiotensin-converting enzyme
Increase heart rate
Which of the following drugs is classified as an ARB (Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker)?
Lisinopril
Losartan
Amlodipine
Metoprolol
Which of the following is a common side effect of statins?
Muscle pain
Dry mouth
Hypertension
Bradycardia
What is the primary mechanism of action for beta-blockers?
Block beta-adrenergic receptors
Increase heart rate
Decrease cholesterol synthesis
Inhibit angiotensin-converting enzyme
Which of the following drugs is classified as a calcium channel blocker?
Metoprolol
Amlodipine
Warfarin
Lisinopril
Which of the following drugs is commonly used as an antiplatelet agent?
Furosemide
Simvastatin
Metoprolol
Aspirin
What is the primary indication for the use of diuretics in cardiovascular treatment?
Hypertension
Bradycardia
Arrhythmia
Hyperlipidemia
