UST-FOP 2024 Calcium Channel Blockers Clinical Uses Quiz
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Which condition is NOT listed as a clinical use of Calcium Channel Blockers?

  • Raynaud's phenomenon
  • Supraventricular arrhythmia
  • Hypertension
  • Atherosclerotic angina attacks (correct)

Which adverse effect is specifically associated with Verapamil among the Calcium Channel Blockers?

  • Constipation (correct)
  • Dizziness
  • Cardiovascular depression
  • Flushing

What is the primary mechanism of action of Beta-Blockers in reducing O2 demand of the myocardium?

  • Reducing inotropy and chronotropy (correct)
  • Increasing cardiac force
  • Increasing heart rate
  • Increasing ejection period

Which condition is NOT a clinical use of Beta-Blockers?

<p>Treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which side effect is commonly associated with Beta-Blockers according to the text?

<p>Bradycardia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a contraindication for the use of beta-blockers?

<p>Asthma (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following adverse effects is NOT commonly associated with the use of beta-blockers?

<p>Increased appetite (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism of action of ranolazine in the treatment of angina?

<p>Inhibition of the late sodium current (INa) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism of action of trimetazidine in the treatment of angina?

<p>Inhibition of fatty acid oxidation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism of action of ivabradine in the treatment of angina?

<p>Inhibition of the If current in the sinoatrial node (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a mechanism of action of nicorandil in the treatment of angina?

<p>Activation of the sodium-calcium exchanger (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which adverse effect is associated with Calcium Channel Blockers according to the provided text?

<p>Throbbing headache (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main mechanism of action of Calcium Channel Blockers on blood vessels?

<p>Relaxation of arterioles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition shows a more significant reduction in blood pressure with Diltiazem, according to the text?

<p>Women (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the alternating tolerance and loss of tolerance for the vasodilating action of nitrates?

<p>Monday disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which condition can calcium channel blockers potentially lead to fluid retention?

<p>Congestive heart failure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of Ca-channel do Calcium Channel Blockers predominantly block in cardiac and smooth muscle?

<p>$\alpha1$-subunit Ca-channel (DHP) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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