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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. statins reduce
Dobutamine
Aldosterone Antagonist
Aldosterone Antagonists
LDL and VLDLs

2. triamterene (dyrenium)
Food
1 hour before meals
Potassium sparing diuretic
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone

3. Irbesartan (Avapro)
Aldosterone antagonist
Orthostatic hypotension
LDL and VLDLs
ARB

4. take metoprolol (lopressor) with
Food
IV epinephrine
Lie supine
Sympathomimetics

5. bumetanide (bumex)
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Myopathy and liver failure
Loop diuretuc
Doxazosin (cardura)

6. RAAS suppressant
Alpha/beta blockers
Esmolol - sotalol
ACE inhibitor - ARBs - Aldosterone antagonist - Direct renin inhibitors
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist

7. side effects that ARBs dont have that AEC inhibitors do have
ACE inhibitor
Diuretic
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
Dry cough - hyperkalemia

8. alpha/beta blockers may...
BP medication
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
Candesartan (atacand)

9. blocking peripheral alpha 1 receptor causes
Vasodilation
ACE inhibitor
Renal perfusion
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone

10. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste
ARB
ACE inhibitor
Prototype drug of ARBs
Calcium Channel Blocker

11. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Direct acting vasodilator
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia

12. Parazosin (Minipress)
3 pm
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Decrease release of renin
Dry cough - hyperkalemia

13. dobutamine increases...
Calcium channel blocker
Hypertension
Worsen angina
Renal perfusion

14. Nitropusside (Nitropress)
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Direct acting vasodilator
Tachycardia
ACE inhibitor

15. side effect: reflex tachycardia causing increased angina pain in patients with angina
Calcium channel blocker
Dobutamine
Vasodilation
Notify provider

16. St. john worts decreases...
Levels of digoxin
ACE inhibitor
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Dry hairless skin every 7 days

17. viagra may cause
Hypotension
Aldosterone Antagonist
ACE inhibitor
Sympatholytics

18. Fosinopril ( Monopril)
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
ARBs
Hypotension
ACE inhibitor

19. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use
Vasodilation
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Sympatholytics
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed

20. Captopril (Capotene)
A sudden decrease in bp
Hyperkalemia
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Sympatholytics

21. side effect:angiodema
Dirct acting vasodilator
Increase
ACE inhibitor
10-12 hours daily

22. Another name for sympatholytics
Esmolol - sotalol
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Adrenergic antagonists
Cause hyperglycemia

23. corticosteroids and amphotecerin B takin with thiazide diuretic can cause
Calcium channel blocker
Decrease heart rate and contractility
Hypokalemia
Swelling of mouth and throat

24. side effect: gingival hyperplasia
Fibrate
ACE inhibitor
Calcium channel blocker
Bradycardia

25. coronary arteries have alpha 1 receptors cause
Swelling of mouth and throat
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Increase in rate and force of contraction
Losartan (Cozaar)

26. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Sympatholytics
Direct acting vasodilator
ARBs

27. guanethidine (ismelin)
ototoxcity
Renal perfusion
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Lie supine

28. dose of dobutamine is based On what?
Weight
Aldosterone antagonist
Bedtime
Propanolol (inderal)

29. nitrates can cause bradycardia or tachycardia
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Tachycardia
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers

30. alpha/beta blockers in comibinational usage with oral hypoglycemic agents can cause what?
Doxazosin (cardura)
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
Calcium channel blocker
Hypoglycemic

31. dont take aliskiren (tekturna) if
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Direct acting vasodilator
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Inhibition of kinase II

32. Ginkgo and ginseng taking with calcium channel blockers will increase or decrease blood levels
Hyperkalemia
Tachycardia
Increase
Potassium sparing diuretic

33. Second choice after ACE inhibitors for treatment of hypertension is...
Hypertension
ACE inhibitors
Increase
ARBs

34. alpha/beta blockers can decrease
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Sympatholytics
Heart rate
With food

35. blocking renal beta 1 receptors cause
Esmolol - sotalol
Decrease release of renin
Calcium channel blocker
Dry cough - hyperkalemia

36. bradycardia is a side effect of what?
Tachycardia
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Levels of digoxin
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers

37. administer adrenergic neuron blockers how
Food or milk
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Weight
Hypokalemia

38. blocking the adrenergic receptors that cause vaso constriction will treat what?
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Hypertension
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers

39. erythromycin - verapamil - ketoconazole - lithium are interactions of what?
Aldosterone Antagonists
ARBs
ACE inhibitor
Aldosterone antagonist

40. potassium sparing diuretic may...
Thiazide diuretic
Lithium toxicity
Cause hair growth
Aldosterone Antagonist

41. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs
Hypotension
Calcium channel blocker
Myopathy and liver failure
Hydralazine (apreosoline)

42. dopamine
Sympatholytics
Cause increased uric acid
Sympathomimetics
No

43. dobutamine activates
BP medication
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
ACE inhibitor

44. Calcium channel blockers can...
Stop ace inhibitor
Aldosterone Antagonists
Vaso - dilation
Worsen angina

45. take atenolol (ternomin) when
ACE inhibitor
ACE inhibitors
Hypertension crisis
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed

46. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause
Cheeks and gums
Hypoglycemic
Alpha/beta blocker
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist

47. What Statins can cause
Myopathy and liver failure
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
Heart rate
Esmolol - sotalol

48. spironolactone (aldactone)
Liver failure
Aldosterone Antagonist
ototoxcity
Sympatholytics

49. if pulse is below 60 hold on...
Cause hyperglycemia
Resirpine
Alpha/beta blockers
Bedtime

50. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Potassium sparing diuretic
ARBs
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia

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