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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. Normal blood pressure






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






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






4. What treats BPH and hypertension






5. beta adrenergic blocker






6. prototype drug of calcium channel blocker






7. take metoprolol (lopressor) with






8. Herbal ginseng increases...






9. dobutamine activates






10. Where to apply transdermal patch






11. ARB that prevent migraine headache






12. ARB that prevent stroke






13. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...






14. inamirinone (inocor)






15. side effect:angiodema






16. erythromycin - verapamil - ketoconazole - lithium are interactions of what?






17. patient with sinus bradycardia dont take what?






18. Irbesartan (Avapro)






19. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with oral hypoglycemia agents can cause






20. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






21. severe depression and risk for suicide are adverse effects of...






22. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)






23. furosemide (lasix)






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






25. dopamine






26. alpha/beta blockers are...






27. NSAID Is a interaction of...






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






29. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral






30. cimetidine increases...






31. dont take aliskiren (tekturna) if






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






33. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






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






35. verapamil (calan)






36. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause






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






38. Another name for sympatholytics






39. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart






40. Captopril (Capotene)






41. Dont take clonidine...






42. eplerenone (Inspra)






43. alpha/beta blockers in comibinational usage with oral hypoglycemic agents can cause what?






44. periphireal blood vessels have alpha 1 receptors: What the action






45. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






46. take atenolol (ternomin) when






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






48. possible angina pain is...






49. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention






50. patient reports chest pain with dobutamine