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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






2. take adrenergic neuron blocker if allergic to rauwolfa alkaloids..






3. sore throat is sign of...






4. ACE inhibitors may cause






5. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






6. Take ARBs with caution if..






7. bumetanide (bumex)






8. periphireal blood vessels have alpha 1 receptors: What the action






9. direct acting vasodilator prototype






10. potassium sparing diuretic may...






11. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause






12. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






13. side effects of centrally acting alpha 2 agonist






14. Blocks production of angiotensin II






15. bradycardia is a side effect of what?






16. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take






17. adrenergic neuron blockers are...






18. RAAS suppressants






19. What treats BPH and hypertension






20. Where to apply transdermal patch






21. timolol maleate (timoptic)






22. dobutamine increases...






23. Nitropusside (Nitropress)






24. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)






25. Parazosin (Minipress)






26. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause






27. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs






28. take metoprolol (lopressor) with






29. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients






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






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






32. blocking renal beta 1 receptors cause






33. inhibit innervation of sympathetic neurins in the central nervous system






34. loop diuretics cause...






35. topical nitroglycerin ointment apply to dry skin and






36. carvedilol (coreg)






37. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart






38. 1st sign of dry cough What to do?






39. digoxin is cintraindicated in pt. with






40. dilating the peripheral vessels will treat what?






41. Calcium channel blockers can...






42. beta adrenergic blocker






43. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause






44. Heart failure decereases






45. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






46. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






47. ARB that prevent stroke






48. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent






49. Dont take clonidine...






50. check pulse rate before taking what?