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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. amiloride (midamor)






2. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






3. inamirinone (inocor)






4. Blockage of angiotensin II






5. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






6. bumetanide (bumex)






7. Blocks production of angiotensin II






8. substained release form of calcium channel blocker should be swallowed whole and not






9. report tachycardia and BP drop wile sit and standing that drops by






10. prototype drug of beta adrenergic blockers






11. eplerenone (Inspra)






12. Losinopril (Prinivil)






13. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






14. cimetidine increases...






15. ARBs that treat heart failure






16. Direct Renin Inhibitor






17. ARB that maintain diabetic nephropathy






18. beta blockers and calcium channel blockers decrease tachycardia effects in






19. Captopril (Capotene)






20. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for






21. Herbal ginseng increases...






22. ARB that prevent migraine headache






23. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






24. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)






25. what drug category blocks the alpha and beta adrenergic receptors on their respective organs






26. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention






27. monitor potassium levels while taking..






28. Captopril (Capotene)






29. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






30. refrain from using potassium supplement or potassium containing salt while on...






31. dobutamine activates






32. Side effects of ARBs






33. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist






34. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes






35. common SLE like symptoms






36. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...






37. Heart failure decereases






38. when angioedema occurs






39. hydrochlorothiazide (hydroDIURIL)






40. minoxidil (rogaine)






41. side effect:dry - non productive cough






42. dont take aliskiren (tekturna) if






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






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






45. potassium sparing diuretic may...






46. correct fluid deficit and hypokalemia while on...






47. dobutamine peak affect is...






48. alpha/beta blockers may...






49. topical nitroglycerin ointment apply to dry skin and






50. potassium sparing diuretics blocks the action of what?