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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. give last dose of diuretic at What time
3 pm
Calcium channel blocker
Levels of digoxin
Increase

2. Ace inhibitors can cause a...
ACE inhibitor
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Presistant rash

3. simvastatin (zocor) - atorvastatin (lipitor) - lovastatin (mevacor) - rosuvastatin (crestor)
Hypotension
Statin
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
ototoxcity

4. nitrates can cause bradycardia or tachycardia
Cause increased uric acid
Direct acting vasodilator
Hyperkalemia
Tachycardia

5. side effect: gingival hyperplasia
Resirpine
Losartan (Cozaar)
Calcium channel blocker
90 systolic

6. ARBs that treat heart failure
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg

7. refrain from using potassium supplement or potassium containing salt while on...
10-12 hours daily
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Losartan (Cozaar)

8. what med can cause tahchydysrhythmias
LDL and VLDLs
Tachycardia
Vasodilation
Dobutamine

9. timolol maleate (timoptic)
Aldosterone antagonist
Beta adrenergic blocker
Cover with plastic wrap
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers

10. bradycardia is a side effect of what?
Decrease release of renin
Direct acting vasodilators
Orthostatic hypotension
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers

11. blocking kidney beta 1 receptor causes
LDL and VLDLs
Aldosterone Antagonists
Potassium sparing diuretic
Decrease release of renin

12. Another name for sympatholytics
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
Food or milk
Sympathomimetics
Adrenergic antagonists

13. bumetanide (bumex)
Hyperkalemia
Loop diuretuc
Calcium channel blocker
Adrenergic antagonists

14. dose of dobutamine is based On what?
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Weight
Increases
No

15. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)
Loop diuretic
Potassium sparing diuretic
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Hypoglycemic

16. dobutamine increases...
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
Bedtime
Renal perfusion
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers

17. Enalapril (Vasotec)
Bradycardia
ACE inhibitor
Cheeks and gums
Fibrate

18. common SLE like symptoms
Losartan (Cozaar)
BP medication
Alpha/beta blocker
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis

19. St. john worts decreases...
Levels of digoxin
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Calcium channel blocker

20. dobutamine peak affect is...
Chewed or crushed
10 mins
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
Tachycardia

21. Dont take clonidine...
While on anticoagulant
Hyperkalemia
Decrease release of renin
Increases

22. side effect:Hyperkalemia
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
Diuretic
ACE inhibitor

23. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause
ACE inhibitor
Infection
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
Decrease heart rate and contractility

24. while taking beta 2 adrenergic receptor blocker and angina gets worst what should you do
Hypotension
Hyoglycemia
Direct acting vasodilators
Notify provider

25. loop diuretics cause...
Weight
ototoxcity
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity

26. milrinone (primacor) prototype
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Gastric irritation and diarrhea
Hyperkalemia

27. give with diuretics with or without food
BP medication
Lie supine
Beta adrenergic blocker
With food

28. if pulse is below 60 hold on...
Alpha/beta blockers
Taking clonidine
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
ARB

29. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Hyoglycemia
ototoxcity

30. decreases blood levels of furosemide
Chewed or crushed
Hypoglycemic
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Aliskiren (tekturna)

31. report bleeding gums or growth tissue over teeth while on...
Calcium channel blocker
Hyperkalemia
Dry - nonproductive cough
Loop diuretic

32. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...
Risk for digoxin toxicity
ACE inhibitors
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Dirct acting vasodilator

33. take atenolol (ternomin) when
A sudden decrease in bp
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Atenolol - metoprolol
ARB

34. ARB that maintain diabetic nephropathy
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
Hypotension
ACE inhibitor
Losartan (Cozaar) and Irbesartan (Avapro)

35. beta blockers block...
ACE inhibitor
The effects of dubutamine
Vaso - constriction
Heart failure

36. monitor potassium levels while taking..
Aldosterone antagonist
Hyperkalemia
Lie supine
Levels of digoxin

37. Direct Renin Inhibitor
Increase
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
3 pm
Aliskiren (tekturna)

38. Sever hypertension following first does
While on anticoagulant
Report to provider
Thiaizide diuretic
ACE inhibitor

39. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist
ACE inhibitor - ARBs - Aldosterone antagonist - Direct renin inhibitors
Hyperkalemia
Resirpine
Propanolol (inderal)

40. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Increase in rate and force of contraction
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
Increase

41. calcium channel blockers cause bradycardia or tachycardia
Decrease
Chewed or crushed
Tachycardia
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)

42. losartan combination with hydrochlorothiazide
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
ACE inhibitor - ARBs - Aldosterone antagonist - Direct renin inhibitors
Hyzaar
90 systolic

43. report tachycardia and BP drop wile sit and standing that drops by
Calcium Channel Blocker
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers

44. transmucosal nitroglycerin place between
Notify provider
Cheeks and gums
Report to provider
Calcium channel blocker

45. antadote for digoxin
Calcium channel blocker
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
Taking clonidine
Increases cardiac output

46. diuretis can...
Stop ace inhibitor
ACE inhibitor
Cause increased uric acid
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors

47. NSAID Is a interaction of...
ACE inhibitor
Worsen angina
Tachycardia
Weight

48. beta adrenergic blocker
Resirpine
High bp and increase heart rate
Propanolol (inderal)
Report immediately

49. Where to apply transdermal patch
Potassium sparing diuretic
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
Swelling of mouth and throat
Hydralazine (apreosoline)

50. facial flushing may occur with
Propanolol (inderal)
Losartan (Cozaar)
Calcium channel blocker
ACE inhibitor

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