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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients






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






3. dobutamine (dobutrex)






4. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






5. What Statins can cause






6. 1st sign of dry cough What to do?






7. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart






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






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






10. NSAID Is a interaction of...






11. inamirinone (inocor)






12. Another name for sympatholytics






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






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






15. milrinone (primacor) prototype






16. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...






17. Side effects of ARBs






18. verapamil (calan)






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






20. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention






21. blocking the adrenergic receptors that cause vaso constriction will treat what?






22. potassium sparring may cause in men what?






23. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






24. side effect:angiodema






25. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for






26. eplerenone (Inspra)






27. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause






28. when angioedema occurs






29. patient with sinus bradycardia dont take what?






30. antadote for digoxin






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






32. Normal blood pressure






33. statins reduce






34. What is Angiodema






35. prototype drug of calcium channel blocker






36. topical nitroglycerin ointment apply to dry skin and






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






38. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis






39. RAAS suppressants






40. Potassium with ACE inhibitors cause






41. side effects of centrally acting alpha 2 agonist






42. Valsartan (Diovan)






43. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers






44. RAAS suppressant






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






46. Nitropusside (Nitropress)






47. ARB that maintain diabetic nephropathy






48. losartan combination with hydrochlorothiazide






49. St. john worts decreases...






50. Dont take clonidine...