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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. dose of dobutamine is based On what?






2. losartan combination with hydrochlorothiazide






3. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






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






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






6. timolol maleate (timoptic)






7. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause






8. take atenolol (ternomin) when






9. NSAIDs may decrease...






10. hyporkalemia - angina chest pain - hypotension - cardiac dysrhythmias are side effects of...






11. Losinopril (Prinivil)






12. statins reduce






13. dobutamine peak affect is...






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






15. Heart failure decereases






16. dobutamine increases cardiac contractility which is a






17. taking statins and signs of abdominal pain - jaundice - fatigue indicate






18. taken sildanefil (viagra) with alpha 1 adrenergic blockers can cause what?






19. st. wort while taking with calcium channel blockers will increase or decrease blood levels






20. sore throat is sign of...






21. Where to apply transdermal patch






22. ARBs that treat heart failure






23. beta blockers block...






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






25. Dont give alpha/beta blocker if pt...






26. Captopril Administration






27. What Statins can cause






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






29. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste






30. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






31. monitor for hearing loss - tinnitus while on...






32. alpha/beta blockers can decrease






33. RAAS suppressant






34. possible angina pain is...






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






36. Dont take ACE inhibitor or ARBs if....






37. gemfibrozil (lopid) - fenofibrate ( antara - lofibra - tricor - triglide) - fenofibric acid ( trilipix)






38. Captopril (Capotene)






39. when angioedema occurs






40. ACE inhibitors may cause






41. bumetanide (bumex)






42. blocking peripheral alpha 1 receptor causes






43. Side effects of ARBs






44. ARB that prevent stroke






45. prototype drug of beta adrenergic blockers






46. side effect:angiodema






47. side effect:dry - non productive cough






48. thiazide diuretics can...






49. Nitropusside (Nitropress)






50. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes