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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. guanethidine (ismelin)






2. adrenergic neuron blockers are...






3. clonidine (catapres)






4. spironolactone (aldactone)






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






6. Herbal ginseng increases...






7. When to give clonidine






8. calcium channel blockers cause bradycardia or tachycardia






9. Captopril (Capotene)






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






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






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






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






14. triamterene (dyrenium)






15. decreases blood levels of furosemide






16. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






17. Dont adruptly stop...






18. inamirinone (inocor)






19. What treats BPH and hypertension






20. when angioedema occurs






21. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste






22. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause






23. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






24. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for






25. dobutamine increases...






26. patient with sinus bradycardia dont take what?






27. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated






28. methyldopa (aldomet)






29. bradycardia is a side effect of what?






30. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension






31. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)






32. take atenolol (ternomin) when






33. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






34. taking statins and signs of abdominal pain - jaundice - fatigue indicate






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






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






37. side effect: reflex tachycardia causing increased angina pain in patients with angina






38. Normal blood pressure






39. verapamil (calan)






40. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take






41. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)






42. indirectly increases heart rate (low blood pressure stimulates baroreceptors refles






43. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






44. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral






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






46. Captopril Administration






47. Valsartan (Diovan)






48. periphireal blood vessels have alpha 1 receptors: What the action






49. Candesartan (Atacand)






50. Losinopril (Prinivil)