According to current guidelines, medications which ensure physiologic homeostasis, have the potential for acute withdrawal if omitted, or those that would allow progression of disease states, should be continued on the day of surgery.

Activation of β1 receptors:

This class of anti-arrhythmic drug is used to treat atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter and SVTs.

2 Characteristics of Loop diuretics: (Select the 2 correct answers)

________ is considered an antidote for β blocker overdose because it stimulates cAMP independent of adrenergic receptors.

Which is NOT a characteristic of norepinephrine?

Amrinone has been associated with which adverse effect?

Nitroglycerin: (Select the 2 correct answers)

Which least describes the characteristics of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)?  

Which is least likely to be a characteristic of isoproterenol ?