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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. cimetidine increases...






2. simvastatin (zocor) - atorvastatin (lipitor) - lovastatin (mevacor) - rosuvastatin (crestor)






3. potassium sparing diuretics blocks the action of what?






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






5. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste






6. monitor potassium levels while taking..






7. verapamil (calan)






8. take atenolol (ternomin) when






9. loop diuretics cause...






10. alpha/beta blockers are...






11. transmucosal nitroglycerin place between






12. beta adrenergic blockers that treat angina pectoris






13. ARB that prevent migraine headache






14. furosemide (lasix)






15. statins reduce






16. dobutamine (dobutrex)






17. milrinone (primacor) prototype






18. direct acting vasodilators (hydralazine) treat






19. substained release form of calcium channel blocker should be swallowed whole and not






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






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






22. Sever hypertension following first does






23. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...






24. ARBs that treat heart failure






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






26. RAAS suppressants






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






28. report bleeding gums or growth tissue over teeth while on...






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






30. patient with sinus bradycardia dont take what?






31. side effect:angiodema






32. sever depression and suicide may linger after d/c of What adrenergic neuron blocker?






33. Blockage of angiotensin II






34. ARB that maintain diabetic nephropathy






35. Where to apply transdermal patch






36. prototype drug of calcium channel blocker






37. Captopril (Capotene)






38. Parazosin (Minipress)






39. diuretis can...






40. St. john worts decreases...






41. Another name for sympatholytics






42. blocking kidney beta 1 receptor causes






43. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral






44. RAAS suppressant






45. dobutamine increases cardiac contractility which is a






46. What to do for hypotension following first dose/dizziness






47. side effect:Neutropenia






48. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






49. blocks calcium blockers in muscle cells






50. Dont take clonidine...