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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. alpha/beta blockers are...






2. NSAIDs may decrease...






3. Where to apply transdermal patch






4. What to do when Episodes of headache and insomnia while on ARBs occur






5. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes






6. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take






7. When is the best time to give alpha 1 adrenergic blockers






8. triamterene (dyrenium)






9. taken sildanefil (viagra) with alpha 1 adrenergic blockers can cause what?






10. RAAS suppressant






11. side effect:angiodema






12. what med can cause tahchydysrhythmias






13. eplerenone (Inspra)






14. dose of dobutamine is based On what?






15. Give calcium channel blocker with beta blockers to prevent






16. Candesartan (Atacand)






17. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension






18. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






19. coronary arteries have alpha 1 receptors cause






20. Losinopril (Prinivil)






21. timolol maleate (timoptic)






22. Treat hypertension - heart failure - diabetic nephropathy - left ventricular function following myocardial infarction






23. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers






24. take atenolol (ternomin) when






25. when angioedema occurs






26. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated






27. dont give with high fat meal (slows absorption)






28. clonidine (catapres)






29. if patient has rheumatic heart disease - tachcardia - or MI dont take what?






30. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention






31. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






32. if pulse is below 60 hold on...






33. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent






34. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






35. increases cardiac output during heart failure






36. Heart failure decereases






37. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...






38. Blocks production of angiotensin II






39. monitor and report frequent headaches while on...






40. Increase in bradykinin






41. erythromycin - verapamil - ketoconazole - lithium are interactions of what?






42. side effects of centrally acting alpha 2 agonist






43. side effect:dry - non productive cough






44. Dihydropyridines






45. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






46. dobutamine increases cardiac contractility which is a






47. inamirinone (inocor)






48. Captopril Administration






49. Sever hypertension following first does






50. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs