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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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1. patient with sinus bradycardia dont take what?
Calcium channel blocker
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
2. Dont take ACE inhibitor or ARBs if....
No
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Potassium sparing diuretic
Bedtime
3. dobutamine peak affect is...
Calcium channel blocker
10 mins
A sudden decrease in bp
ACE inhibitor
4. What is the treatment of angioedema
Hypotension
Tachycardia
IV epinephrine
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
5. Increase in bradykinin
3 pm
Loop diuretic
Dry - nonproductive cough
Food or milk
6. Valsartan (Diovan)
Hypokalemia
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
ARB
Causes vasodialation - urinary excretion of sodium - and potassium retention
7. monitor and report frequent headaches while on...
Decrease release of renin
Dry - nonproductive cough
BP medication
Stop ace inhibitor
8. What to do for hypotension following first dose/dizziness
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Decrease release of renin
Associated with dobutamine
Lie supine
9. potassium level above 5.0 - type 2 diabetes with microalbuminuria are contraindicated to what?
Calcium channel blocker
Cover with plastic wrap
Hyperkalemia
Aldosterone Antagonists
10. cimetidine increases...
Calcium channel blocker
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Weight
11. What to do when Episodes of headache and insomnia while on ARBs occur
Cause increased uric acid
Report to provider
Calcium channel blocker
Hypertension crisis
12. give with diuretics with or without food
With food
Cheeks and gums
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Aldosterone Antagonists
13. Parazosin (Minipress)
Nitrates
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Hypokalemia
14. clonidine (catapres)
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
BP medication
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Sympathomimetics
15. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for
10-12 hours daily
The effects of dubutamine
Gynecomastia
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
16. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers
Doxazosin (cardura)
Aldoseterone
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Beta adrenergic blocker
17. Dont give alpha/beta blocker if pt...
Fibrate
No
Has asthma or any respiratory issues
High bp and increase heart rate
18. bumetanide (bumex)
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Loop diuretuc
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Cause hair growth
19. loop diuretics cause...
ACE inhibitor
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
LDL and VLDLs
ototoxcity
20. correct fluid deficit and hypokalemia while on...
Calcium Channel Blocker
Worsen angina
Aldoseterone
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
21. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause
Report immediately
Hypoglycemic
Nitrates
Alpha/beta blocker
22. topical nitroglycerin ointment apply to dry skin and
Cover with plastic wrap
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Weight
23. blocking the alpha1 adrenergic receptors will cause
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Vasodilation
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Hyperkalemia
24. Normal blood pressure
Sympathoylytics
120/80
Propanolol (inderal)
Calcium channel blocker
25. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)
10 mins
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Sympathomimetics
Loop diuretic
26. Blockage of angiotensin II
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Causes vasodialation - urinary excretion of sodium - and potassium retention
27. inamirinone (inocor)
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
3 pm
No
28. beta blockers block...
Aldosterone antagonist
The effects of dubutamine
Vaso - dilation
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
29. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause
Tachycardia
ACE inhibitor
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
While on anticoagulant
30. dont take aliskiren (tekturna) if
Liver failure
Doxazosin (cardura)
Aldosterone antagonist
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
31. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs
Calcium channel blocker
Positive inotropic effect
Aldosterone antagonist
Doxazosin (cardura)
32. Treat hypertension - heart failure - diabetic nephropathy - left ventricular function following myocardial infarction
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
Aldosterone Antagonist
90 systolic
ACE inhibitors
33. gemfibrozil (lopid) - fenofibrate ( antara - lofibra - tricor - triglide) - fenofibric acid ( trilipix)
Potassium sparing diuretic
Lithium toxicity
Fibrate
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
34. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients
Hypertension
Aldosterone Antagonist
Bradycardia
Weight
35. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Gradually increase
Sympatholytics
Increase in rate and force of contraction
36. beta blockers and calcium channel blockers decrease tachycardia effects in
Nitrates
1 hour before meals
Tachycardia
Calcium Channel Blocker
37. dont give with high fat meal (slows absorption)
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
A sudden decrease in bp
Swelling of mouth and throat
Aliskiren (tekturna)
38. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...
Sympatholytics
Adrenergic antagonists
Hypoglycemic
Fibrate
39. Calcium channel blockers can...
Notify provider
Worsen angina
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Loop diuretics
40. aliskiren (tekturna) given with potassium sparing diuretic causes
Sympathomimetics
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Cover with plastic wrap
Hyperkalemia
41. What ARB not to take while pregnant
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Losartan (Cozaar)
Sympathoylytics
ACE inhibitor
42. give last dose of diuretic at What time
Cardiac output
3 pm
10 mins
Losartan (Cozaar)
43. direct acting vasodilator prototype
Calcium channel blocker
Sympatholytics
Direct acting vasodilator
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
44. beta adrenergic blocker
Hyoglycemia
Sympatholytics
Sympathomimetics
Propanolol (inderal)
45. if pulse is below 60 hold on...
10 mins
Alpha/beta blockers
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
ACE inhibitor
46. upon first dose and increase in dose what may the client experience with blood pressure meds
Cardiac output
Diuretic
Orthostatic hypotension
Inhibition of kinase II
47. spironalactone (aldactone)
Direct acting vasodilator
Potassium sparing diuretic
Sympatholytics
Food
48. alpha/beta blockers in comibinational usage with oral hypoglycemic agents can cause what?
Direct acting vasodilators
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Hypertension
Hypoglycemic
49. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause
Decrease heart rate and contractility
Direct acting vasodilator
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Calcium channel blocker
50. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
IV epinephrine
ARBs
Lie supine
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