Test your basic knowledge |

NCLEX Cardiac Medications

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated






2. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






3. potassium level above 5.0 - type 2 diabetes with microalbuminuria are contraindicated to what?






4. dobutamine (dobutrex)






5. give with diuretics with or without food






6. potassium sparring may cause in men what?






7. clonidine (catapres)






8. Another name for sympatholytics






9. beta blockers and calcium channel blockers decrease tachycardia effects in






10. common SLE like symptoms






11. severe depression and risk for suicide are adverse effects of...






12. side effect:Hyperkalemia






13. beta adrenergic blocker






14. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






15. possible angina pain is...






16. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...






17. losartan (Cozaar)






18. alpha/beta blockers are...






19. NSAIDs may decrease...






20. Blockage of angiotensin II






21. Dihydropyridines






22. Increase in bradykinin






23. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






24. Start ace inhibitor with low dose then...






25. adrenergic neuron blockers are...






26. decreases blood levels of furosemide






27. Dont take clonidine...






28. inhibit innervation of sympathetic neurins in the central nervous system






29. Herbal ginseng increases...






30. side effect:dry - non productive cough






31. potassium sparing diuretic may...






32. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)






33. spironalactone (aldactone)






34. dobutamine peak affect is...






35. Blocks production of angiotensin II






36. what drug category blocks the alpha and beta adrenergic receptors on their respective organs






37. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






38. 1st sign of dry cough What to do?






39. Dont give alpha/beta blocker if pt...






40. Ace inhibitors can cause a...






41. Direct Renin Inhibitor






42. hydrochlorothiazide (hydroDIURIL)






43. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)






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






45. Dont adruptly stop...






46. alpha/beta blockers may...






47. side effects of centrally acting alpha 2 agonist






48. Ginkgo and ginseng taking with calcium channel blockers will increase or decrease blood levels






49. digoxin is cintraindicated in pt. with






50. report bleeding gums or growth tissue over teeth while on...