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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. Ace inhibitors can cause a...
Hyoglycemia
No
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
Presistant rash

2. if pulse is below 60 hold on...
Hypertension
Losartan (Cozaar) and Irbesartan (Avapro)
Alpha/beta blockers
Cause increased uric acid

3. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients
Weight
Thiaizide diuretic
ACE inhibitor
Tachycardia

4. Take ARBs with caution if..
Sympathomimetics
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Calcium channel blocker
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia

5. digoxin is cintraindicated in pt. with
Potassium sparing diuretic
Thiaizide diuretic
Nitrates
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia

6. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause
Calcium channel blocker
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Calcium channel blocker
Hyperkalemia

7. facial flushing may occur with
Calcium channel blocker
Direct acting vasodilator
Hypertension
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)

8. potassium sparing diuretic may...
Notify provider
IV epinephrine
ACE inhibitor
Cause hair growth

9. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Calcium channel blocker
Direct acting vasodilator
Sympatholytics

10. Calcium channel blockers can...
Alpha/beta blocker
Worsen angina
10-12 hours daily
Aldosterone Antagonist

11. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Weight
Increase
Hypotension

12. what drug category blocks the alpha and beta adrenergic receptors on their respective organs
Hypokalemia
Vasodilation
Sympatholytics
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed

13. periphireal blood vessels have alpha 1 receptors: What the action
Vaso - constriction
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Vasodilation
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist

14. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Hyperkalemia
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers

15. St. john worts decreases...
Levels of digoxin
Losartan (Cozaar) and Irbesartan (Avapro)
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers

16. loop diuretics cause...
Treatment of hypertension
Hypoglycemic
Resirpine
ototoxcity

17. direct acting vasodilator prototype
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
10-12 hours daily
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Bradycardia

18. correct fluid deficit and hypokalemia while on...
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
Hyperkalemia
120/80
The effects of dubutamine

19. alpha/beta blockers are...
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
ACE inhibitor
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
Sympathoylytics

20. Captopril (Capotene)
Dry - nonproductive cough
Increases cardiac output
Risk for digoxin toxicity
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor

21. Fosinopril ( Monopril)
Aliskiren (tekturna)
No
Sympathomimetics
ACE inhibitor

22. Valsartan (Diovan)
ARB
Increase
ARBs
Levels of alpha/beta blockers

23. statins reduce
BP medication
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
LDL and VLDLs

24. Enalapril (Vasotec)
Thiaizide diuretic
Potassium sparing diuretic
Calcium channel blocker
ACE inhibitor

25. What ARB not to take while pregnant
Adrenergic antagonists
No
Losartan (Cozaar)
Positive inotropic effect

26. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Gastric irritation and diarrhea
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Vasodilation

27. Where to apply transdermal patch
90 systolic
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
Hyperkalemia

28. side effect: gingival hyperplasia
Calcium channel blocker
Losartan (Cozaar)
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
ACE inhibitor

29. sever depression and suicide may linger after d/c of What adrenergic neuron blocker?
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
Diuretic
Resirpine
Bradycardia

30. losartan (Cozaar)
Direct acting vasodilator
Notify provider
Tachycardia
Prototype drug of ARBs

31. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...
Candesartan (atacand)
Sympatholytics
Increases
Dry hairless skin every 7 days

32. timolol maleate (timoptic)
Hyperkalemia
Beta adrenergic blocker
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Sympathomimetics

33. blocking kidney beta 1 receptor causes
Loop diuretic
Decrease
Decrease release of renin
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor

34. cimetidine increases...
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
Inhibition of kinase II
10-12 hours daily
Alpha/beta blocker

35. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent
Sympatholytics
No
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Potassium sparing diuretic

36. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with oral hypoglycemia agents can cause
Worsen angina
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Hyoglycemia
BP medication

37. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...
ARB
Increase
Sympatholytics
Direct acting vasodilator

38. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste
ACE inhibitor
Decrease
Aliskiren (tekturna)
90 systolic

39. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...
Hypoglycemic
Dirct acting vasodilator
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Calcium channel blocker

40. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes
Vaso - dilation
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
High bp and increase heart rate
Adrenergic antagonists

41. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?
Prototype drug of ARBs
With food
Vaso - dilation
Calcium channel blocker

42. verapamil (calan)
Hyperkalemia
Fibrate
ACE inhibitors
Calcium channel blocker

43. dobutamine activates
Sympatholytics
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Adrenergic antagonists
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers

44. patient with sinus bradycardia dont take what?
Food or milk
Loop diuretic
ACE inhibitor
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers

45. Losinopril (Prinivil)
ACE inhibitor
Decrease release of renin
Loop diuretuc
Sympatholytics

46. take metoprolol (lopressor) with
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Calcium channel blocker
Food
Weight

47. adrenergic neuron blockers are...
Cardiac output
Statin
Sympatholytics
ACE inhibitor

48. NSAIDs may decrease...
Causes vasodialation - urinary excretion of sodium - and potassium retention
Effect of diuretics
Thiaizide diuretic
Hypertension

49. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers
Nitrates
Doxazosin (cardura)
Hypokalemia
Cardiac output

50. Irbesartan (Avapro)
Alpha/beta blocker
Aldosterone antagonist
Cover with plastic wrap
ARB

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