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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. side effect:Hyperkalemia






2. antadote for digoxin






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






4. What causes angiodema






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






6. blocking the adrenergic receptors that cause vaso constriction will treat what?






7. Enalapril (Vasotec)






8. take atenolol (ternomin) when






9. dobutamine increases cardiac contractility which is a






10. Losinopril (Prinivil)






11. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis






12. give last dose of diuretic at What time






13. Give calcium channel blocker with beta blockers to prevent






14. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






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






16. beta adrenergic blocker






17. Nitropusside (Nitropress)






18. statins reduce






19. St. john worts decreases...






20. Valsartan (Diovan)






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






22. thiazide diuretics can...






23. viagra may cause






24. Palpitation - muscle weakness - paresthesias are signs of...






25. alpha/beta blockers are...






26. inamirinone (inocor)






27. loop diuretics cause...






28. side effect:Neutropenia






29. blocks calcium blockers in muscle cells






30. facial flushing may occur with






31. dobutamine activates






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






33. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take






34. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






35. dobutamine peak affect is...






36. when angioedema occurs






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






38. When is the best time to give alpha 1 adrenergic blockers






39. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers






40. milrinone (primacor) prototype






41. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause






42. monitor potassium levels while taking..






43. decreases blood levels of furosemide






44. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






45. What to do when Episodes of headache and insomnia while on ARBs occur






46. Parazosin (Minipress)






47. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






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






49. possible angina pain is...






50. methyldopa (aldomet)