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Cardiac-Vascular Nursing Exam Prep I

Category - Cardiac

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Which of the following sets of drugs represent inotropic drugs?

Digoxin, dopamine, milrinone
Verapamil, digitoxin, isosorbide dinitrate
Diltiazem, metoprolol, amrinone
Nicorandil, dobutamine, carvedilol

Explanation

Answer: A - The classes of agents included in the ionotropic group of drugs include cardiac glycosides such as digitalis, digitoxin, and digoxin; phosphodiesterase inhibitors such as amrinone and milrinone; and sympathomimetics such as dopamine, dobutamine, isoproterenol, metaraminol, epinephrine and norepinephrine.

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