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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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1. what drug category blocks the alpha and beta adrenergic receptors on their respective organs
Lie supine
ACE inhibitor
Report to provider
Sympatholytics
2. phosphodiesterase inhibitors
Risk for digoxin toxicity
Increases cardiac output
Dirct acting vasodilator
Esmolol - sotalol
3. Increase in bradykinin
Cause increased uric acid
Bedtime
Hypotension
Dry - nonproductive cough
4. What Statins can cause
Swelling of mouth and throat
10-12 hours daily
Myopathy and liver failure
IV epinephrine
5. erythromycin - verapamil - ketoconazole - lithium are interactions of what?
Cause increased uric acid
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
Aldosterone Antagonists
Fibrate
6. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...
Dirct acting vasodilator
Hypokalemia
ARBs
Sympatholytics
7. if pulse is below 60 hold on...
Calcium Channel Blocker
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Alpha/beta blocker
Alpha/beta blockers
8. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output
Increases
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Loop diuretic
Esmolol - sotalol
9. timolol maleate (timoptic)
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Beta adrenergic blocker
Infection
No
10. blocking the adrenergic receptors that cause vaso constriction will treat what?
LDL and VLDLs
Hypertension
Alpha/beta blocker
Losartan (Cozaar) and Irbesartan (Avapro)
11. antadote for digoxin
Increases cardiac output
Increase in rate and force of contraction
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
ACE inhibitor
12. blocking peripheral alpha 1 receptor causes
No
Vasodilation
Losartan (Cozaar) and Irbesartan (Avapro)
Cheeks and gums
13. Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Calcium channel blocker
Direct acting vasodilators
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
14. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)
Thiaizide diuretic
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Alpha/beta blockers
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
15. NSAID Is a interaction of...
ACE inhibitor
Adrenergic neuron blocker
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
Calcium channel blocker
16. correct fluid deficit and hypokalemia while on...
ACE inhibitor
Increases
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
17. decreases blood levels of irbesartan (avapro)
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Nitrates
Hypotension
Dobutamine
18. side effect:Neutropenia
ACE inhibitor
Sympatholytics
Cardiac output
ARBs
19. topical nitroglycerin ointment apply to dry skin and
Cover with plastic wrap
ARB
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Hyperkalemia
20. report bleeding gums or growth tissue over teeth while on...
Aldosterone Antagonists
Losartan (Cozaar)
Calcium channel blocker
Thiaizide diuretic
21. methyldopa (aldomet)
Dry - nonproductive cough
Loop diuretic
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
22. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Hyoglycemia
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
23. decreases blood levels of furosemide
Hypertension
Sympathoylytics
Calcium channel blocker
Aliskiren (tekturna)
24. dont take aliskiren (tekturna) if
Hypotension
Hypotension
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Fibrate
25. What ARB not to take while pregnant
ACE inhibitors
Losartan (Cozaar)
Hyzaar
ACE inhibitor
26. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with oral hypoglycemia agents can cause
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Cover with plastic wrap
Hyoglycemia
Aldosterone Antagonist
27. report tachycardia and BP drop wile sit and standing that drops by
Heart failure
Orthostatic hypotension
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
Positive inotropic effect
28. take metoprolol (lopressor) with
Food
Myopathy and liver failure
Decrease
Bedtime
29. upon first dose and increase in dose what may the client experience with blood pressure meds
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Orthostatic hypotension
Notify provider
BP medication
30. Dont take ACE inhibitor or ARBs if....
Increase in rate and force of contraction
Effect of diuretics
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Pregnant or breastfeeding
31. Sever hypertension following first does
Treatment of hypertension
Thiazide diuretic
ACE inhibitor
Calcium Channel Blocker
32. Dont take clonidine...
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
While on anticoagulant
33. potassium sparing diuretic may...
Cause hair growth
Tachycardia
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Decrease release of renin
34. ARBs that treat heart failure
Tachycardia
Bedtime
Decrease
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
35. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...
Esmolol - sotalol
Dirct acting vasodilator
Hyoglycemia
Aldosterone antagonist
36. digoxin is cintraindicated in pt. with
Dry - nonproductive cough
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Hyzaar
37. direct acting vasodilator prototype
ACE inhibitor
ototoxcity
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
ACE inhibitor
38. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent
No
Calcium channel blocker
Loop diuretic
Calcium channel blocker
39. What treats BPH and hypertension
Tachycardia
A sudden decrease in bp
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Potassium sparing diuretic
40. SOB - edema - coughing at night is a sign of...
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Hypertension crisis
Heart failure
Aldosterone antagonist
41. taken sildanefil (viagra) with alpha 1 adrenergic blockers can cause what?
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
Hypotension
Calcium Channel Blocker
42. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking
Direct acting vasodilator
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Bradycardia
Positive inotropic effect
43. St. john worts decreases...
ACE inhibitor
Doxazosin (cardura)
Levels of digoxin
Direct acting vasodilator
44. coronary arteries have alpha 1 receptors cause
Hypertension crisis
Presistant rash
Notify provider
Increase in rate and force of contraction
45. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)
ACE inhibitor
Hypertension
Thiaizide diuretic
The effects of dubutamine
46. Ace inhibitors can cause a...
Sympathomimetics
Presistant rash
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Hypertension
47. sever depression and suicide may linger after d/c of What adrenergic neuron blocker?
Sympatholytics
Resirpine
Alpha/beta blockers
Hyperkalemia
48. diuretis can...
Tachycardia
Cause increased uric acid
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
Hyperkalemia
49. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients
Hypotension
Potassium sparing diuretic
120/80
Weight
50. dobutamine increases cardiac contractility which is a
Positive inotropic effect
Sympathomimetics
Liver failure
Potassium sparing diuretic
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