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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What ARB not to take while pregnant






2. Start ace inhibitor with low dose then...






3. Where to apply transdermal patch






4. diuretis can...






5. side effect:Neutropenia






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






7. sever depression and suicide may linger after d/c of What adrenergic neuron blocker?






8. erythromycin - verapamil - ketoconazole - lithium are interactions of what?






9. side effect: gingival hyperplasia






10. Second choice after ACE inhibitors for treatment of hypertension is...






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






12. triamterene (dyrenium)






13. give with diuretics with or without food






14. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






15. increases cardiac output during heart failure






16. adrenergic neuron blockers are...






17. ACE inhibitors may cause






18. corticosteroids and amphotecerin B takin with thiazide diuretic can cause






19. simvastatin (zocor) - atorvastatin (lipitor) - lovastatin (mevacor) - rosuvastatin (crestor)






20. prototype drug of beta adrenergic blockers






21. spironolactone (aldactone)






22. ARB that prevent stroke






23. direct acting vasodilator prototype






24. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent






25. facial flushing may occur with






26. monitor potassium levels while taking..






27. Dont adruptly stop...






28. check pulse rate before taking what?






29. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)






30. viagra may cause






31. beta blockers block...






32. what med can cause tahchydysrhythmias






33. sore throat is sign of...






34. clonidine (catapres)






35. nitrates can cause bradycardia or tachycardia






36. side effects that ARBs dont have that AEC inhibitors do have






37. common SLE like symptoms






38. digoxin is cintraindicated in pt. with






39. Heart failure decereases






40. alpha/beta blockers may...






41. Increase in bradykinin






42. Candesartan (Atacand)






43. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






44. side effects of centrally acting alpha 2 agonist






45. cimetidine increases...






46. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






47. methyldopa (aldomet)






48. What to do when Episodes of headache and insomnia while on ARBs occur






49. upon first dose and increase in dose what may the client experience with blood pressure meds






50. monitor and report frequent headaches while on...