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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. substained release form of calcium channel blocker should be swallowed whole and not






2. What Statins can cause






3. digoxin is cintraindicated in pt. with






4. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for






5. minoxidil (rogaine)






6. dobutamine increases...






7. alpha/beta blockers may...






8. side effect: gingival hyperplasia






9. furosemide (lasix)






10. ARB that maintain diabetic nephropathy






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






12. potassium sparing diuretics blocks the action of what?






13. Fosinopril ( Monopril)






14. taking statins and signs of abdominal pain - jaundice - fatigue indicate






15. coronary arteries have alpha 1 receptors cause






16. Side effects of ARBs






17. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






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






19. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






20. side effect:dry - non productive cough






21. RAAS suppressant






22. patient reports chest pain with dobutamine






23. dobutamine increases cardiac contractility which is a






24. indirectly increases heart rate (low blood pressure stimulates baroreceptors refles






25. eplerenone (Inspra)






26. dobutamine peak affect is...






27. taken sildanefil (viagra) with alpha 1 adrenergic blockers can cause what?






28. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist






29. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause






30. direct acting vasodilator maybe given with a beta blocker to prevent






31. ARB that prevent stroke






32. hydrochlorothiazide (hydroDIURIL)






33. NSAID Is a interaction of...






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






35. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






36. calcium channel blockers cause bradycardia or tachycardia






37. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






38. beta blockers and calcium channel blockers decrease tachycardia effects in






39. if pulse is below 60 hold on...






40. What is Angiodema






41. Dont adruptly stop...






42. increases cardiac output during heart failure






43. give last dose of diuretic at What time






44. monitor potassium levels while taking..






45. Another name for sympatholytics






46. Captopril (Capotene)






47. bumetanide (bumex)






48. give with diuretics with or without food






49. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension






50. Give calcium channel blocker with beta blockers to prevent