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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention
Stop ace inhibitor
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Diuretic
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
2. losartan (Cozaar)
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Hypertension
Hyperkalemia
Prototype drug of ARBs
3. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output
Presistant rash
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
Increases
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
4. check pulse rate before taking what?
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Positive inotropic effect
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Hypokalemia
5. beta blockers block...
Sympathomimetics
The effects of dubutamine
LDL and VLDLs
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
6. Heart failure decereases
IV epinephrine
Beta adrenergic blocker
Cardiac output
90 systolic
7. what med can cause tahchydysrhythmias
Hypotension
Dobutamine
Pregnant or breastfeeding
IV epinephrine
8. blocking renal beta 1 receptors cause
Heart failure
Decrease release of renin
Tachycardia
Adrenergic neuron blocker
9. NSAIDs may decrease...
Effect of diuretics
ototoxcity
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
10. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
10-12 hours daily
Vaso - constriction
Dobutamine
11. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
Loop diuretic
ACE inhibitor
Adrenergic neuron blocker
12. when angioedema occurs
Cheeks and gums
Sympathomimetics
Causes vasodialation - urinary excretion of sodium - and potassium retention
Stop ace inhibitor
13. beta blockers and calcium channel blockers decrease tachycardia effects in
Food
ACE inhibitor
Nitrates
Food or milk
14. RAAS suppressants
Sympathomimetics
Treatment of hypertension
Hyperkalemia
Adrenergic neuron blocker
15. refrain from using potassium supplement or potassium containing salt while on...
Tachycardia
Potassium sparing diuretic
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Cause hyperglycemia
16. while taking beta 2 adrenergic receptor blocker and angina gets worst what should you do
ARB
Renal perfusion
Calcium channel blocker
Notify provider
17. Dont take clonidine...
Hypoglycemic
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
Sympatholytics
While on anticoagulant
18. dont take aliskiren (tekturna) if
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Prototype drug of ARBs
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)
Renal perfusion
19. sever depression and suicide may linger after d/c of What adrenergic neuron blocker?
Losartan (Cozaar)
Resirpine
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
20. What is Angiodema
Hypotension
BP medication
ACE inhibitor
Swelling of mouth and throat
21. direct acting vasodilators (hydralazine) treat
Statin
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
Hypertension crisis
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
22. periphireal blood vessels have alpha 1 receptors: What the action
Vaso - constriction
Hypertension
Cardiac output
1 hour before meals
23. common SLE like symptoms
Vaso - dilation
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Taking clonidine
Calcium channel blocker
24. possible angina pain is...
Diuretic
Sympathomimetics
Aldosterone antagonist
Associated with dobutamine
25. Side effects of ARBs
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)
Liver failure
Tachycardia
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
26. RAAS suppressant
With food
ACE inhibitor - ARBs - Aldosterone antagonist - Direct renin inhibitors
Associated with dobutamine
Candesartan (atacand)
27. Potassium with ACE inhibitors cause
Hyperkalemia
Notify provider
Alpha/beta blockers
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
28. Fosinopril ( Monopril)
ACE inhibitor
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
Loop diuretuc
29. beta adrenergic blocker
Worsen angina
Propanolol (inderal)
Alpha/beta blocker
Bedtime
30. ARBs that treat heart failure
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
Hypoglycemic
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
ACE inhibitor
31. take metoprolol (lopressor) with
Decrease release of renin
Food
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
32. transmucosal nitroglycerin place between
Cheeks and gums
Hyoglycemia
Dirct acting vasodilator
Calcium Channel Blocker
33. Tachycardia is the body's natural response to...
Treatment of hypertension
Sympathoylytics
A sudden decrease in bp
Direct acting vasodilator
34. Dont give alpha/beta blocker if pt...
Increase in rate and force of contraction
Beta adrenergic blocker
ACE inhibitor
Has asthma or any respiratory issues
35. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Tachycardia
Hyoglycemia
Candesartan (atacand)
36. dobutamine (dobutrex)
Sympathomimetics
High bp and increase heart rate
Calcium channel blocker
Dirct acting vasodilator
37. loop diuretics cause...
ototoxcity
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
Weight
Lithium toxicity
38. bumetanide (bumex)
Liver failure
10-12 hours daily
Beta adrenergic blocker
Loop diuretuc
39. corticosteroids and amphotecerin B takin with thiazide diuretic can cause
Risk for digoxin toxicity
Hypokalemia
10-12 hours daily
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
40. beta adrenergic blockers are...
Hyperkalemia
Treatment of hypertension
Sympatholytics
Calcium channel blocker
41. viagra may cause
3 pm
Causes vasodialation - urinary excretion of sodium - and potassium retention
Hypotension
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
42. ARB that prevent stroke
Weight
Calcium channel blocker
Losartan (Cozaar)
Dobutamine
43. What causes angiodema
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Inhibition of kinase II
Calcium channel blocker
44. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist
ACE inhibitor
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Loop diuretic
Hyperkalemia
45. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking
Increase
Direct acting vasodilator
Adrenergic antagonists
Decrease
46. When to give clonidine
Potassium sparing diuretic
Bedtime
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Dirct acting vasodilator
47. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Decrease
Lie supine
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)
48. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...
Sympatholytics
Cover with plastic wrap
Adrenergic neuron blockers
ACE inhibitor
49. furosemide (lasix)
Loop diuretic
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
ARBs
50. statins reduce
Calcium channel blocker
ARB
Direct acting vasodilator
LDL and VLDLs