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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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






2. alpha/beta blockers can decrease






3. Dihydropyridines






4. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)






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






6. correct fluid deficit and hypokalemia while on...






7. side effect: gingival hyperplasia






8. Blocks production of angiotensin II






9. losartan (Cozaar)






10. bradycardia is a side effect of what?






11. Calcium channel blockers can...






12. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptor causes






13. statins reduce






14. give with diuretics with or without food






15. dose of dobutamine is based On what?






16. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis






17. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients






18. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist






19. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...






20. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






21. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause






22. side effects that ARBs dont have that AEC inhibitors do have






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






24. viagra may cause






25. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated






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






27. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






28. bumetanide (bumex)






29. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause






30. Captopril (Capotene)






31. labetalol (trandate)






32. Normal blood pressure






33. timolol maleate (timoptic)






34. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






35. What causes angiodema






36. cimetidine increases...






37. side effect:Hyperkalemia






38. methyldopa (aldomet)






39. What treats BPH and hypertension






40. increases cardiac output during heart failure






41. Nitropusside (Nitropress)






42. alpha adrenergic antagonist can cause...






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






44. side effect:dry - non productive cough






45. decreases blood levels of irbesartan (avapro)






46. What is Angiodema






47. prototype drug of beta adrenergic blockers






48. Parazosin (Minipress)






49. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






50. hyporkalemia - angina chest pain - hypotension - cardiac dysrhythmias are side effects of...