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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






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






3. 1st sign of dry cough What to do?






4. labetalol (trandate)






5. NSAIDs may decrease...






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






7. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes






8. Dont take clonidine...






9. loop diuretics cause...






10. Captopril (Capotene)






11. direct acting vasodilator maybe given with a beta blocker to prevent






12. bumetanide (bumex)






13. spironalactone (aldactone)






14. beta blockers and calcium channel blockers decrease tachycardia effects in






15. give with diuretics with or without food






16. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)






17. Give calcium channel blocker with beta blockers to prevent






18. Blockage of angiotensin II






19. gemfibrozil (lopid) - fenofibrate ( antara - lofibra - tricor - triglide) - fenofibric acid ( trilipix)






20. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






21. transmucosal nitroglycerin place between






22. Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)






23. ARB that maintain diabetic nephropathy






24. potassium sparing diuretics blocks the action of what?






25. beta adrenergic blocker






26. common SLE like symptoms






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






28. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart






29. take adrenergic neuron blocker if allergic to rauwolfa alkaloids..






30. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






31. blocking renal beta 1 receptors cause






32. beta adrenergic blocker






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






34. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist






35. blocking kidney beta 1 receptor causes






36. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste






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






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






39. triamterene (dyrenium)






40. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis






41. hyporkalemia - angina chest pain - hypotension - cardiac dysrhythmias are side effects of...






42. ARBs that treat heart failure






43. What Statins can cause






44. Captopril Administration






45. Increase in bradykinin






46. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






47. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






48. Herbal ginseng increases...






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






50. timolol maleate (timoptic)