Heart medications
Type
Label
Heart medications
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Heart medications
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
809924820
Runtime
94
Summary
"The series focuses on the medications used to treat conditions of the cardiovascular system. It begins with an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the heart, followed by an explanation of the effects of chronotropic and inotropic agents. Drug classes used for the treatment of cardiac disorders are discussed as they relate to specific conditions and uses, including angina, hypertension, anticoagulation, heart failure, hyperlipidemia, and arrhythmias. Indications, contraindications, and possible adverse reactions are included. The segment on antiarrhythmics begins with an overview of the electrophysiologic properties of the heart. Patient teaching regarding the medications as well as signs and symptoms of cardiac disease and adverse drug reactions are covered. Content throughout is enhanced with animated graphics and realistic patient care scenarios."--Medcom
Table Of Contents
Disc 1 - Anatomy review and antianginals -- Disc 2 - Antihypertensives and anticoagulants -- Disc 3 - Heart failure medications and cholesterol-lowering agents -- Disc 4 - Antiarrhythmic agents, pt. 1 -- Disc 5 - Antiarrhythmic agents, pt. 2
Technique
live action
Contributor
Subject
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