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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. Dihydropyridines






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






3. thiazide diuretics can...






4. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis






5. Where to apply transdermal patch






6. milrinone (primacor) prototype






7. Calcium channel blockers can...






8. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension






9. take atenolol (ternomin) when






10. dobutamine activates






11. side effect:Neutropenia






12. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause






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






14. ARB that prevent migraine headache






15. Dont take ACE inhibitor or ARBs if....






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






17. hydrochlorothiazide (hydroDIURIL)






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






19. blocking the alpha1 adrenergic receptors will cause






20. losartan combination with hydrochlorothiazide






21. prototype drug of beta adrenergic blockers






22. loop diuretics cause...






23. antadote for digoxin






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






25. Side effects of ARBs






26. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






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






28. Captopril (Capotene)






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






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






31. decreases blood levels of furosemide






32. clonidine (catapres)






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






34. taken sildanefil (viagra) with alpha 1 adrenergic blockers can cause what?






35. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention






36. Take ARBs with caution if..






37. Potassium with ACE inhibitors cause






38. bradycardia is a side effect of what?






39. indirectly increases heart rate (low blood pressure stimulates baroreceptors refles






40. common SLE like symptoms






41. Parazosin (Minipress)






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






43. sore throat is sign of...






44. spironolactone (aldactone)






45. adrenergic neuron blockers are...






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






47. blocking renal beta 1 receptors cause






48. nitrates can cause bradycardia or tachycardia






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






50. Treat hypertension - heart failure - diabetic nephropathy - left ventricular function following myocardial infarction