Antiarrhythmics Crossword Puzzle
QUESTIONS LIST: quinidine: this class ia antiarrhythmic is a sodium channel blocker used to treat atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias in horses, procainamide: class ia sodium channel blocker, similar to procaine, tx of pvc, v-tach, and some forms of atrial tachycardias. , lidocaine: this drug is a class ib antiarrhythmic which means it is a sodium channel blocker. it is used to treat pvcs and ventricular tachycardia. , propranolol: this nonselective beta adrenergic blocker is used to treat arrhythmias associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and hyperthyroidism, atenolol: class ii selective beta 1 blocker, safer to use in patients prone to bronchospasms, tx of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias, pvcs, hypertension, cardiomyopathy, sotalol: class iii potassium channel blocker, non selective with similar actions to propranolol, long term tx for hemodynamically significant ventricular arrhythmias in cats and dogs. , diltiazem: this class iv antiarrhythmic is a calcium channel blocker used to treat arrhythmias associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats, verapamil: class iv calcium channel blocker with limited use in vet med, tx of supraventricular tachycardia, atrial flutter, and a-fib.