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Antiarrhythmic Medications - Vaughan Williams Classification - Summary Table
Class I agents - Sodium Channel Blockers⠀
Class II
Class I agents ... ⠀ Class II agents ... class are beta ... blockers.⠀ Class ... Class IV agents
Antiarrhythmics - Vaughan Williams Classification:
CLASS 1 - Sodium Channel Blockers:
 • MOA: Block fast Na+ channels
Vaughan Williams Classification ... : • MOA: Block ... 2 - Beta Blockers ... alpha & beta adrenergic ... #Pharmacology #Classification
Atrial Fibrillation RVR - Medications
Diltiazem
 • Preferred in patients with chronic lung such as Asthma and
consider using the agent ... rate control when beta-blockers ... conjunction with beta-blockers ... management #treatment #comparison ... #table
Antiarrhythmics Pharmacology Summary
Cardiac Conduction Phases:
Phase 0 - Ventricular Depolarization:
 • Na+ channels open leading to a
Vaughan Williams Classification ... : • MOA: Block ... 2 - Beta Blockers ... alpha & beta adrenergic ... #Pharmacology #Classification
Secondary Causes of Hypothermia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definition:
- Core temp < 35°C

Infectious:
 - Sepsis

Neuromuscular Disease:
 -
Secondary Causes ... - Anti manic agents ... antihyperglycemics - Beta ... blockers - Alpha-adrenergic ... Diagnosis #Secondary #Causes
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 • Night-blooming
to hypertension Alpha-Blockers ... Decreases effects of alpha-blockers ... increased bleed risk Beta-Blockers ... Decreases effects of beta-blockers ... pharmacology #DDI #table
Causes of Hyperkalemia
l. Pseudohyperkalemia
  A Cellular efflux; thrombocytosis, erythrocytosis, leukocytosis, in vitro hemolysis
  B.
Causes of Hyperkalemia ... Beta-Adrenergic ... noncardioselective agents ... High #Potassium #Classification ... #Causes