Test your basic knowledge |

NCLEX Cardiac Medications

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. ARBs that treat heart failure






2. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






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






4. Fosinopril ( Monopril)






5. bradycardia is a side effect of what?






6. monitor for hearing loss - tinnitus while on...






7. take atenolol (ternomin) when






8. dobutamine increases...






9. give last dose of diuretic at What time






10. What ARB not to take while pregnant






11. carvedilol (coreg)






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






13. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






14. topical nitroglycerin ointment apply to dry skin and






15. patient reports chest pain with dobutamine






16. alpha/beta blockers are...






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






18. Ginkgo and ginseng taking with calcium channel blockers will increase or decrease blood levels






19. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes






20. Side effects of ARBs






21. losartan combination with hydrochlorothiazide






22. rebound excitation causing angina pain or MI results from sudden withdraw of what?






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






24. potassium level above 5.0 - type 2 diabetes with microalbuminuria are contraindicated to what?






25. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptor causes






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






27. st. wort while taking with calcium channel blockers will increase or decrease blood levels






28. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






29. Second choice after ACE inhibitors for treatment of hypertension is...






30. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...






31. blocking the alpha1 adrenergic receptors will cause






32. sore throat is sign of...






33. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause






34. Candesartan (Atacand)






35. monitor potassium levels while taking..






36. corticosteroids and amphotecerin B takin with thiazide diuretic can cause






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






38. dobutamine peak affect is...






39. Tachycardia is the body's natural response to...






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






41. potassium sparing diuretic may...






42. common SLE like symptoms






43. aliskiren (tekturna) given with potassium sparing diuretic causes






44. Parazosin (Minipress)






45. ARB that prevent migraine headache






46. potassium sparring may cause in men what?






47. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






48. ARB that maintain diabetic nephropathy






49. St. john worts decreases...






50. amiloride (midamor)