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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. report tachycardia and BP drop wile sit and standing that drops by






2. What treats BPH and hypertension






3. Dont give alpha/beta blocker if pt...






4. blocks calcium blockers in muscle cells






5. rebound excitation causing angina pain or MI results from sudden withdraw of what?






6. side effect: reflex tachycardia causing increased angina pain in patients with angina






7. When to give clonidine






8. sever depression and suicide may linger after d/c of What adrenergic neuron blocker?






9. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated






10. while taking beta 2 adrenergic receptor blocker and angina gets worst what should you do






11. What to do for hypotension following first dose/dizziness






12. cimetidine increases...






13. dont give with high fat meal (slows absorption)






14. Where to apply transdermal patch






15. coronary arteries have alpha 1 receptors cause






16. Second choice after ACE inhibitors for treatment of hypertension is...






17. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...






18. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptor causes






19. alpha/beta blockers are...






20. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






21. upon first dose and increase in dose what may the client experience with blood pressure meds






22. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)






23. monitor potassium levels while taking..






24. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






25. adrenergic neuron blockers are...






26. Nitropusside (Nitropress)






27. urinary excretion of sodium n water - retention of potassium describes how what works..






28. dobutamine increases cardiac contractility which is a






29. decreases blood levels of furosemide






30. dopamine






31. Give calcium channel blocker with beta blockers to prevent






32. calcium channel blockers cause bradycardia or tachycardia






33. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






34. bradycardia is a side effect of what?






35. patient reports chest pain with dobutamine






36. refrain from using potassium supplement or potassium containing salt while on...






37. NSAIDs may decrease...






38. Captopril (Capotene)






39. amiloride (midamor)






40. What is the treatment of angioedema






41. what drug category blocks the alpha and beta adrenergic receptors on their respective organs






42. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes






43. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause






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






45. Take ARBs with caution if..






46. decreases blood levels of irbesartan (avapro)






47. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






48. What ARB not to take while pregnant






49. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for






50. gemfibrozil (lopid) - fenofibrate ( antara - lofibra - tricor - triglide) - fenofibric acid ( trilipix)