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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. Potassium with ACE inhibitors cause






2. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension






3. cimetidine increases...






4. if patient has rheumatic heart disease - tachcardia - or MI dont take what?






5. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention






6. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause






7. transmucosal nitroglycerin place between






8. alpha/beta blockers are...






9. clonidine (catapres)






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






11. what med can cause tahchydysrhythmias






12. Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)






13. blocking peripheral alpha 1 receptor causes






14. Calcium channel blockers can...






15. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs






16. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptor causes






17. Sever hypertension following first does






18. dobutamine (dobutrex)






19. give last dose of diuretic at What time






20. amiloride (midamor)






21. ARBs that treat heart failure






22. Irbesartan (Avapro)






23. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause






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






25. Direct Renin Inhibitor






26. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take






27. side effect:Hyperkalemia






28. blocking the alpha1 adrenergic receptors will cause






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






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






31. increases cardiac output during heart failure






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






33. minoxidil (rogaine)






34. calcium channel blockers cause bradycardia or tachycardia






35. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with oral hypoglycemia agents can cause






36. common SLE like symptoms






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






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






39. blocking kidney beta 1 receptor causes






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






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






42. nitrates can cause bradycardia or tachycardia






43. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






44. side effect:angiodema






45. What treats BPH and hypertension






46. dobutamine activates






47. Blocks production of angiotensin II






48. dilating the peripheral vessels will treat what?






49. check pulse rate before taking what?






50. spironalactone (aldactone)