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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. beta adrenergic blocker






2. verapamil (calan)






3. potassium sparring may cause in men what?






4. side effect:dry - non productive cough






5. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention






6. give last dose of diuretic at What time






7. alpha/beta blockers are...






8. Side effects of ARBs






9. beta adrenergic blockers that treat angina pectoris






10. decreases blood levels of irbesartan (avapro)






11. Direct Renin Inhibitor






12. What is Angiodema






13. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






14. blocking peripheral alpha 1 receptor causes






15. dilating the peripheral vessels will treat what?






16. direct acting vasodilator maybe given with a beta blocker to prevent






17. Captopril (Capotene)






18. clonidine (catapres)






19. Parazosin (Minipress)






20. increases cardiac output during heart failure






21. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste






22. Captopril (Capotene)






23. side effects of centrally acting alpha 2 agonist






24. common SLE like symptoms






25. Fosinopril ( Monopril)






26. aliskiren (tekturna) given with potassium sparing diuretic causes






27. facial flushing may occur with






28. RAAS suppressant






29. What to do for hypotension following first dose/dizziness






30. direct acting vasodilators (hydralazine) treat






31. milrinone (primacor) prototype






32. RAAS suppressants






33. Where to apply transdermal patch






34. dobutamine (dobutrex)






35. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






36. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






37. What Statins can cause






38. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






39. when angioedema occurs






40. alpha/beta blockers in comibinational usage with oral hypoglycemic agents can cause what?






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






42. take adrenergic neuron blocker if allergic to rauwolfa alkaloids..






43. cimetidine increases...






44. Increase in bradykinin






45. spironalactone (aldactone)






46. What is the treatment of angioedema






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






48. spironolactone (aldactone)






49. Blocks production of angiotensin II






50. Palpitation - muscle weakness - paresthesias are signs of...