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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. dose of dobutamine is based On what?






2. direct acting vasodilators (hydralazine) treat






3. Blockage of angiotensin II






4. dont take aliskiren (tekturna) if






5. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent






6. dobutamine peak affect is...






7. Palpitation - muscle weakness - paresthesias are signs of...






8. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...






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






10. labetalol (trandate)






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






12. facial flushing may occur with






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






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






15. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






16. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)






17. What ARB not to take while pregnant






18. beta adrenergic blockers that treat angina pectoris






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






20. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes






21. beta adrenergic blockers are...






22. Normal blood pressure






23. ARBs that treat heart failure






24. bradycardia is a side effect of what?






25. correct fluid deficit and hypokalemia while on...






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






27. Captopril Administration






28. Blocks production of angiotensin II






29. Candesartan (Atacand)






30. ARB that prevent stroke






31. potassium sparing diuretics blocks the action of what?






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






33. NSAIDs may decrease...






34. give with diuretics with or without food






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






36. patient reports chest pain with dobutamine






37. side effect:Hyperkalemia






38. monitor and report frequent headaches while on...






39. dilating the peripheral vessels will treat what?






40. side effect:Neutropenia






41. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






42. Herbal ginseng increases...






43. Parazosin (Minipress)






44. report rapid heart rate and increase in angina pain while on...






45. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral






46. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated






47. alpha/beta blockers can decrease






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






49. blocking the alpha1 adrenergic receptors will cause






50. spironalactone (aldactone)