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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. take adrenergic neuron blocker if allergic to rauwolfa alkaloids..
Notify provider
Atenolol - metoprolol
No
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
2. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Calcium channel blocker
Hyperkalemia
Thiaizide diuretic
3. side effect:Neutropenia
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Hypertension crisis
Cover with plastic wrap
ACE inhibitor
4. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)
Lithium toxicity
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Vaso - dilation
Hyperkalemia
5. Increase in bradykinin
Alpha/beta blocker
Hyzaar
Vaso - dilation
Dry - nonproductive cough
6. st. wort while taking with calcium channel blockers will increase or decrease blood levels
Hypotension
Aldosterone Antagonists
Decrease
Aldosterone Antagonists
7. Calcium channel blockers can...
Potassium sparing diuretic
Worsen angina
Calcium channel blocker
Potassium sparing diuretic
8. Ace inhibitors can cause a...
ACE inhibitor
ACE inhibitor
Report to provider
Presistant rash
9. side effect:dry - non productive cough
Positive inotropic effect
Infection
10-12 hours daily
ACE inhibitor
10. potassium sparing diuretics blocks the action of what?
Stop ace inhibitor
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Aldoseterone
ACE inhibitor
11. Dont adruptly stop...
Taking clonidine
Infection
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
No
12. inhibit innervation of sympathetic neurins in the central nervous system
Alpha/beta blocker
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Calcium channel blocker
13. Ginkgo and ginseng taking with calcium channel blockers will increase or decrease blood levels
Increase
ACE inhibitor - ARBs - Aldosterone antagonist - Direct renin inhibitors
ACE inhibitor
Resirpine
14. refrain from using potassium supplement or potassium containing salt while on...
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Sympathomimetics
Effect of diuretics
Beta adrenergic blocker
15. when angioedema occurs
Esmolol - sotalol
Hypertension
ototoxcity
Stop ace inhibitor
16. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis
No
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Food or milk
17. Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Weight
1 hour before meals
The effects of dubutamine
Calcium channel blocker
18. ARB that prevent migraine headache
Loop diuretuc
Candesartan (atacand)
LDL and VLDLs
Adrenergic neuron blocker
19. Dont give alpha/beta blocker if pt...
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Has asthma or any respiratory issues
Cheeks and gums
20. beta blockers block...
IV epinephrine
The effects of dubutamine
ARBs
Effect of diuretics
21. ACE inhibitors may cause
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
Risk for digoxin toxicity
ARB
Lithium toxicity
22. adrenergic neuron blockers are...
Sympatholytics
Loop diuretic
Bradycardia
The effects of dubutamine
23. side effect:angiodema
Report to provider
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Swelling of mouth and throat
ACE inhibitor
24. spironalactone (aldactone)
Loop diuretuc
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
Potassium sparing diuretic
25. rebound excitation causing angina pain or MI results from sudden withdraw of what?
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
Inhibition of kinase II
Hyperkalemia
26. if patient has rheumatic heart disease - tachcardia - or MI dont take what?
Direct acting vasodilators
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
Cause increased uric acid
Weight
27. take atenolol (ternomin) when
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
Notify provider
Calcium channel blocker
28. When is the best time to give alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Tachycardia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Bedtime
29. What causes angiodema
Inhibition of kinase II
Sympatholytics
ACE inhibitor
The effects of dubutamine
30. methyldopa (aldomet)
High bp and increase heart rate
ACE inhibitors
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
3 pm
31. Dont take ACE inhibitor or ARBs if....
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Hypotension
Hypertension crisis
Infection
32. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste
ACE inhibitor
With food
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Loop diuretics
33. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...
Dirct acting vasodilator
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Sympathoylytics
34. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below
Lie supine
Associated with dobutamine
Decrease release of renin
90 systolic
35. taking statins and signs of abdominal pain - jaundice - fatigue indicate
ACE inhibitor
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Sympatholytics
Liver failure
36. dose of dobutamine is based On what?
Increases
Decrease heart rate and contractility
Weight
Renal perfusion
37. verapamil (calan)
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Cause hair growth
Calcium channel blocker
No
38. erythromycin - verapamil - ketoconazole - lithium are interactions of what?
Calcium channel blocker
ARB
Taking clonidine
Aldosterone Antagonists
39. What Statins can cause
ACE inhibitor
10 mins
ACE inhibitors
Myopathy and liver failure
40. possible angina pain is...
Associated with dobutamine
Sympathomimetics
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Beta adrenergic blocker
41. Nitropusside (Nitropress)
Cause hyperglycemia
ARB
Direct acting vasodilator
Hyperkalemia
42. Losinopril (Prinivil)
3 pm
Aldosterone antagonist
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
ACE inhibitor
43. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...
Vasodilation
Aldosterone Antagonists
Tachycardia
Sympatholytics
44. What is the treatment of angioedema
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
IV epinephrine
Inhibition of kinase II
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
45. give last dose of diuretic at What time
3 pm
Atenolol - metoprolol
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Aliskiren (tekturna)
46. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated
Hyperkalemia
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
ARBs
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
47. Fosinopril ( Monopril)
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
ACE inhibitor
48. dobutamine increases...
Renal perfusion
Levels of digoxin
Notify provider
Alpha/beta blocker
49. report rapid heart rate and increase in angina pain while on...
ACE inhibitor
Calcium channel blocker
Sympatholytics
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
50. periphireal blood vessels have alpha 1 receptors: What the action
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Vaso - constriction
No
Bradycardia