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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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1. Second choice after ACE inhibitors for treatment of hypertension is...
ARBs
LDL and VLDLs
Levels of digoxin
Lithium toxicity
2. monitor potassium levels while taking..
Loop diuretics
Report immediately
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Aldosterone antagonist
3. urinary excretion of sodium n water - retention of potassium describes how what works..
Weight
Aldosterone antagonist
ARB
Candesartan (atacand)
4. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...
Dry - nonproductive cough
Dirct acting vasodilator
Tachycardia
Hyperkalemia
5. Dont adruptly stop...
Stop ace inhibitor
Sympatholytics
Taking clonidine
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
6. patient reports chest pain with dobutamine
Report immediately
Food
Decrease release of renin
Presistant rash
7. guanethidine (ismelin)
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Direct acting vasodilator
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
Adrenergic neuron blocker
8. transmucosal nitroglycerin place between
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Cheeks and gums
Taking clonidine
Hypotension
9. What is Angiodema
Swelling of mouth and throat
Resirpine
Renal perfusion
Levels of digoxin
10. check pulse rate before taking what?
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Propanolol (inderal)
Direct acting vasodilator
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
11. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause
Treatment of hypertension
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Sympathoylytics
Notify provider
12. ARBs that treat heart failure
ACE inhibitor - ARBs - Aldosterone antagonist - Direct renin inhibitors
Losartan (Cozaar) and Irbesartan (Avapro)
Loop diuretics
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
13. prototype drug of calcium channel blocker
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
ACE inhibitor
With food
ACE inhibitor
14. dopamine
ACE inhibitor
Aldosterone antagonist
Sympathomimetics
LDL and VLDLs
15. beta adrenergic blockers that treat angina pectoris
Bradycardia
Atenolol - metoprolol
Hyzaar
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
16. blocking renal beta 1 receptors cause
Calcium channel blocker
Orthostatic hypotension
Decrease release of renin
Hyzaar
17. Ginkgo and ginseng taking with calcium channel blockers will increase or decrease blood levels
Inhibition of kinase II
Increase
Calcium channel blocker
Sympatholytics
18. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause
Calcium channel blocker
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
ACE inhibitor
Bradycardia
19. What ARB not to take while pregnant
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
3 pm
Losartan (Cozaar)
Food
20. administer adrenergic neuron blockers how
Calcium channel blocker
Food or milk
Calcium channel blocker
Beta adrenergic blocker
21. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers
1 hour before meals
Sympathomimetics
Doxazosin (cardura)
Propanolol (inderal)
22. facial flushing may occur with
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Calcium channel blocker
Dry mouth - dizziness - drowsiness
Dirct acting vasodilator
23. Take ARBs with caution if..
A sudden decrease in bp
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
ACE inhibitor
24. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral
Tachycardia
A sudden decrease in bp
Aldosterone Antagonists
Aliskiren (tekturna)
25. nitrates can cause bradycardia or tachycardia
Infection
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
Alpha/beta blocker
Tachycardia
26. erythromycin - verapamil - ketoconazole - lithium are interactions of what?
Increase
Aldosterone Antagonists
Increase in rate and force of contraction
A sudden decrease in bp
27. Increase in bradykinin
Increases
Atenolol - metoprolol
Dry - nonproductive cough
Aldosterone antagonist
28. direct acting vasodilator maybe given with a beta blocker to prevent
Decrease
Report to provider
Tachycardia
No
29. ACE inhibitors may cause
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia
Lithium toxicity
Positive inotropic effect
Beta adrenergic blocker
30. dont give with high fat meal (slows absorption)
Lithium toxicity
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Tachycardia
31. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for
10-12 hours daily
Weight
ACE inhibitor
Weight
32. blocks calcium blockers in muscle cells
Calcium channel blocker
Presistant rash
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
Aldosterone Antagonists
33. Palpitation - muscle weakness - paresthesias are signs of...
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Hyperkalemia
Taking clonidine
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)
34. blocking peripheral alpha 1 receptor causes
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
ACE inhibitor
ARBs
Vasodilation
35. adrenergic neuron blockers are...
Sympatholytics
Statin
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
Aliskiren (tekturna)
36. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)
Bedtime
Thiaizide diuretic
Lithium toxicity
Propanolol (inderal)
37. Captopril (Capotene)
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Direct acting vasodilator
Thiaizide diuretic
Atenolol - metoprolol
38. bumetanide (bumex)
3 pm
Calcium channel blocker
ototoxcity
Loop diuretuc
39. phosphodiesterase inhibitors
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Prototype drug of ARBs
Increases cardiac output
Dobutamine
40. Dihydropyridines
Aliskiren (tekturna)
ACE inhibitor - ARBs - Aldosterone antagonist - Direct renin inhibitors
Calcium Channel Blocker
ARB
41. indirectly increases heart rate (low blood pressure stimulates baroreceptors refles
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Calcium channel blocker
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
Liver failure
42. report rapid heart rate and increase in angina pain while on...
Sympathomimetics
Chewed or crushed
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Calcium channel blocker
43. Dont take ACE inhibitor or ARBs if....
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
No
Candesartan (atacand)
44. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes
ACE inhibitor
Sympatholytics
Hyoglycemia
High bp and increase heart rate
45. alpha/beta blockers in comibinational usage with oral hypoglycemic agents can cause what?
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Hyperkalemia
Hypoglycemic
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
46. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
Decrease heart rate and contractility
Adrenergic neuron blocker
10-12 hours daily
47. rebound excitation causing angina pain or MI results from sudden withdraw of what?
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
ACE inhibitor
Vasodilation
48. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...
Decrease release of renin
Calcium channel blocker
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Sympatholytics
49. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use
Cover with plastic wrap
Aldosterone Antagonists
Sympatholytics
Adrenergic neuron blocker
50. side effect:Hyperkalemia
Fibrate
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
ACE inhibitor
Inhibition of kinase II
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