KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 102 · KROK (Dentistry)
A patient with symptoms of acute heart failure, namely pallor, acrocyanosis and rapid shallow breathing, has been delivered to an emergency department. Which of these drugs is indicated in this case?
- A. Nitroglycerine
- B. Adrenalin hydrochloride
- C. Cordiamine
- D. Corglycon
- E. Digitoxin
Hint
Think of a fast-acting cardiac glycoside given intravenously in emergencies, as opposed to slow-acting glycosides used for chronic treatment.
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