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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. side effect:Neutropenia
Increase in rate and force of contraction
Losartan (Cozaar)
ACE inhibitor
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
2. nitrates can cause bradycardia or tachycardia
Tachycardia
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
90 systolic
3. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist
Calcium channel blocker
With food
Alpha/beta blocker
Hyperkalemia
4. st. wort while taking with calcium channel blockers will increase or decrease blood levels
ACE inhibitor
Bedtime
Weight
Decrease
5. blocks calcium blockers in muscle cells
Calcium channel blocker
ACE inhibitor
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
Sympathomimetics
6. Heart failure decereases
Hypotension
Cardiac output
Sympathomimetics
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)
7. side effect:angiodema
Vaso - dilation
ACE inhibitor - ARBs - Aldosterone antagonist - Direct renin inhibitors
10 mins
ACE inhibitor
8. direct acting vasodilator maybe given with a beta blocker to prevent
Cheeks and gums
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Sympatholytics
Tachycardia
9. Sever hypertension following first does
ACE inhibitor
Adrenergic neuron blockers
10-12 hours daily
Associated with dobutamine
10. Normal blood pressure
Aldosterone Antagonist
ACE inhibitor
120/80
Vasodilation
11. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral
Presistant rash
Losartan (Cozaar)
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Aliskiren (tekturna)
12. side effect: gingival hyperplasia
Calcium channel blocker
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
13. clonidine (catapres)
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Lithium toxicity
Inhibition of kinase II
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
14. viagra may cause
Hypotension
Gynecomastia
Potassium sparing diuretic
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)
15. eplerenone (Inspra)
Potassium sparing diuretic
Loop diuretuc
No
Aldosterone Antagonist
16. ARB that prevent stroke
Loop diuretics
Tachycardia
Hypokalemia
Losartan (Cozaar)
17. give last dose of diuretic at What time
Loop diuretic
3 pm
Notify provider
Decrease heart rate and contractility
18. side effect:dry - non productive cough
Hyperkalemia
ARBs
ACE inhibitor
Increase
19. decreases blood levels of irbesartan (avapro)
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Hyperkalemia
ACE inhibitor
Notify provider
20. report rapid heart rate and increase in angina pain while on...
ACE inhibitors
Thiazide diuretic
ARB
Calcium channel blocker
21. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers
Chewed or crushed
Hypertension crisis
Calcium channel blocker
Doxazosin (cardura)
22. SOB - edema - coughing at night is a sign of...
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Aldosterone Antagonists
Heart failure
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
23. Herbal ginseng increases...
Positive inotropic effect
Sympatholytics
Bradycardia
Risk for digoxin toxicity
24. Valsartan (Diovan)
Hypoglycemic
Cause hyperglycemia
ARB
No
25. NSAID Is a interaction of...
Cause hyperglycemia
Propanolol (inderal)
Notify provider
ACE inhibitor
26. What ARB not to take while pregnant
Losartan (Cozaar)
Sympatholytics
Alpha/beta blocker
Alpha/beta blockers
27. dose of dobutamine is based On what?
Loop diuretuc
Weight
Increase
1 hour before meals
28. Enalapril (Vasotec)
Aldosterone antagonist
LDL and VLDLs
ACE inhibitor
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
29. Fosinopril ( Monopril)
Aldoseterone
Loop diuretic
ACE inhibitor
Thiaizide diuretic
30. blocking the adrenergic receptors that cause vaso constriction will treat what?
Alpha/beta blocker
Hypertension
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
31. Ace inhibitors can cause a...
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
Presistant rash
Taking clonidine
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
32. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptor causes
Bedtime
Aldoseterone
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
Hyperkalemia
33. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes
High bp and increase heart rate
Hypertension
Calcium channel blocker
Direct acting vasodilator
34. What causes angiodema
ACE inhibitor
Inhibition of kinase II
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Resirpine
35. Captopril (Capotene)
Calcium channel blocker
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
ACE inhibitor
Renal perfusion
36. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)
BP medication
A sudden decrease in bp
Loop diuretic
ACE inhibitor
37. antadote for digoxin
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
Tachycardia
Increases
Adrenergic neuron blocker
38. dobutamine peak affect is...
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
10 mins
Notify provider
Direct acting vasodilator
39. losartan (Cozaar)
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Prototype drug of ARBs
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Alpha/beta blocker
40. guanethidine (ismelin)
Cover with plastic wrap
Hyperkalemia
ARBs
Adrenergic neuron blocker
41. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause
Calcium channel blocker
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Bradycardia
Dry - nonproductive cough
42. Side effects of ARBs
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Hypertension crisis
Hyperkalemia
43. Dont adruptly stop...
Taking clonidine
ARB
Sympatholytics
Has asthma or any respiratory issues
44. gemfibrozil (lopid) - fenofibrate ( antara - lofibra - tricor - triglide) - fenofibric acid ( trilipix)
Liver failure
Vaso - dilation
Fibrate
Direct acting vasodilator
45. What Statins can cause
Hyperkalemia
ACE inhibitor
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Myopathy and liver failure
46. side effect:Hyperkalemia
Increase in rate and force of contraction
Food
ACE inhibitor
Hypokalemia
47. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause
Loop diuretic
Propanolol (inderal)
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Adrenergic neuron blocker
48. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking
Direct acting vasodilator
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Risk for digoxin toxicity
49. transmucosal nitroglycerin place between
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Dry - nonproductive cough
Cheeks and gums
Orthostatic hypotension
50. direct acting vasodilator prototype
Liver failure
ARB
Positive inotropic effect
Hydralazine (apreosoline)