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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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1. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with oral hypoglycemia agents can cause
Hyoglycemia
Cardiac output
Treatment of hypertension
Calcium channel blocker
2. hydrochlorothiazide (hydroDIURIL)
Hyperkalemia
Thiazide diuretic
Loop diuretic
3 pm
3. calcium channel blockers cause bradycardia or tachycardia
Tachycardia
Presistant rash
Candesartan (atacand)
Cause hyperglycemia
4. alpha/beta blockers in comibinational usage with oral hypoglycemic agents can cause what?
Heart failure
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
Hypoglycemic
ARB
5. When is the best time to give alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Hypertension
Losartan (Cozaar)
Chewed or crushed
Bedtime
6. inamirinone (inocor)
ARB
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Report to provider
ACE inhibitors
7. viagra may cause
Hypotension
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
1 hour before meals
Aldosterone Antagonist
8. bumetanide (bumex)
Dirct acting vasodilator
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Loop diuretuc
Vaso - constriction
9. simvastatin (zocor) - atorvastatin (lipitor) - lovastatin (mevacor) - rosuvastatin (crestor)
Statin
Direct acting vasodilator
1 hour before meals
Calcium channel blocker
10. prototype drug of calcium channel blocker
Effect of diuretics
Hypertension
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Calcium channel blocker
11. transmucosal nitroglycerin place between
Cheeks and gums
Doxazosin (cardura)
Adrenergic neuron blocker
ARBs
12. side effects of centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Cause hair growth
Dry mouth - dizziness - drowsiness
IV epinephrine
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
13. blocking the adrenergic receptors that cause vaso constriction will treat what?
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
Associated with dobutamine
Hypertension
14. What causes angiodema
Inhibition of kinase II
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
High bp and increase heart rate
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
15. Another name for sympatholytics
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Calcium channel blocker
Adrenergic antagonists
Calcium Channel Blocker
16. Give calcium channel blocker with beta blockers to prevent
Hyperkalemia
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
Tachycardia
Fibrate
17. blocking peripheral alpha 1 receptor causes
90 systolic
Hyperkalemia
Vasodilation
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
18. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension
Hyzaar
Cause hair growth
Esmolol - sotalol
Associated with dobutamine
19. diuretis can...
Cause increased uric acid
Sympathoylytics
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Presistant rash
20. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist
Dirct acting vasodilator
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Stop ace inhibitor
Hyperkalemia
21. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis
Heart failure
Vaso - constriction
ACE inhibitor
No
22. NSAIDs may decrease...
Aldosterone Antagonist
Prototype drug of ARBs
Cardiac output
Effect of diuretics
23. eplerenone (Inspra)
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Aldosterone Antagonist
Alpha/beta blocker
24. side effect:Hyperkalemia
Beta adrenergic blocker
Dry - nonproductive cough
ACE inhibitor
Decrease release of renin
25. Increase in bradykinin
Has asthma or any respiratory issues
Dry - nonproductive cough
Tachycardia
Decrease release of renin
26. side effect:angiodema
Worsen angina
ACE inhibitor
Adrenergic neuron blocker
ototoxcity
27. refrain from using potassium supplement or potassium containing salt while on...
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Sympathomimetics
Hyperkalemia
28. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptor causes
Lie supine
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Hyzaar
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
29. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...
Sympatholytics
Orthostatic hypotension
With food
3 pm
30. check pulse rate before taking what?
Hypertension
Gradually increase
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
31. verapamil (calan)
Calcium channel blocker
Chewed or crushed
Dobutamine
Prototype drug of ARBs
32. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...
Aldoseterone
Notify provider
Gastric irritation and diarrhea
Sympatholytics
33. direct acting vasodilators (hydralazine) treat
Hypertension crisis
Decrease release of renin
Vaso - constriction
No
34. loop diuretics cause...
Calcium channel blocker
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
ototoxcity
LDL and VLDLs
35. dose of dobutamine is based On what?
Direct acting vasodilator
Aldosterone antagonist
With food
Weight
36. nitrates can cause bradycardia or tachycardia
Tachycardia
Losartan (Cozaar)
Calcium channel blocker
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
37. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Increase
10 mins
Decrease heart rate and contractility
38. ARBs that treat heart failure
Worsen angina
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
Associated with dobutamine
Calcium channel blocker
39. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause
Dry mouth - dizziness - drowsiness
Bradycardia
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Fibrate
40. cimetidine increases...
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Weight
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
Calcium channel blocker
41. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Loop diuretuc
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Weight
42. What to do when Episodes of headache and insomnia while on ARBs occur
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Sympatholytics
Report to provider
43. inhibit innervation of sympathetic neurins in the central nervous system
Heart rate
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Loop diuretics
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
44. potassium sparing diuretic may...
ACE inhibitor
Hypertension crisis
Cause hair growth
Food or milk
45. alpha adrenergic antagonist can cause...
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Sympatholytics
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)
High bp and increase heart rate
46. bradycardia is a side effect of what?
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Weight
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
47. Sever hypertension following first does
ACE inhibitor - ARBs - Aldosterone antagonist - Direct renin inhibitors
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Report to provider
ACE inhibitor
48. Irbesartan (Avapro)
Dirct acting vasodilator
Vasodilation
ACE inhibitor
ARB
49. milrinone (primacor) prototype
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Alpha/beta blocker
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Aliskiren (tekturna)
50. Enalapril (Vasotec)
IV epinephrine
Bradycardia
ACE inhibitor
Cause hyperglycemia
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