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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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






2. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






3. labetalol (trandate)






4. gemfibrozil (lopid) - fenofibrate ( antara - lofibra - tricor - triglide) - fenofibric acid ( trilipix)






5. give with diuretics with or without food






6. correct fluid deficit and hypokalemia while on...






7. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral






8. rebound excitation causing angina pain or MI results from sudden withdraw of what?






9. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take






10. potassium sparing diuretic may...






11. side effect: gingival hyperplasia






12. adrenergic neuron blockers are...






13. topical nitroglycerin ointment apply to dry skin and






14. triamterene (dyrenium)






15. viagra may cause






16. Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)






17. coronary arteries have alpha 1 receptors cause






18. Blocks production of angiotensin II






19. beta adrenergic blocker






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






21. ARBs that treat heart failure






22. patient with sinus bradycardia dont take what?






23. SOB - edema - coughing at night is a sign of...






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






25. check pulse rate before taking what?






26. verapamil (calan)






27. Increase in bradykinin






28. ARB that prevent stroke






29. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients






30. increases cardiac output during heart failure






31. Calcium channel blockers can...






32. Irbesartan (Avapro)






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






34. bradycardia is a side effect of what?






35. give last dose of diuretic at What time






36. side effect:Hyperkalemia






37. ACE inhibitors may cause






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






39. clonidine (catapres)






40. spironalactone (aldactone)






41. urinary excretion of sodium n water - retention of potassium describes how what works..






42. blocking kidney beta 1 receptor causes






43. report rapid heart rate and increase in angina pain while on...






44. monitor for hearing loss - tinnitus while on...






45. NSAID Is a interaction of...






46. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension






47. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers






48. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...






49. eplerenone (Inspra)






50. Potassium with ACE inhibitors cause