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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. decreases blood levels of irbesartan (avapro)
Aldosterone antagonist
Hyperkalemia
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Calcium channel blocker

2. hydrochlorothiazide (hydroDIURIL)
Thiazide diuretic
Hyperkalemia
Aldosterone Antagonists
Decrease release of renin

3. nitrates can cause bradycardia or tachycardia
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Tachycardia
Calcium channel blocker
Report immediately

4. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention
Diuretic
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Gastric irritation and diarrhea
Direct acting vasodilator

5. diuretis can...
Propanolol (inderal)
Lie supine
Decrease release of renin
Cause increased uric acid

6. St. john worts decreases...
Fibrate
Loop diuretic
Atenolol - metoprolol
Levels of digoxin

7. statins reduce
ACE inhibitor
LDL and VLDLs
Calcium channel blocker
ACE inhibitor

8. give with diuretics with or without food
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
No
With food
Diuretic

9. spironalactone (aldactone)
Sympatholytics
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Potassium sparing diuretic
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia

10. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist
Hypertension
Calcium channel blocker
Losartan (Cozaar)
Hyperkalemia

11. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)
Stop ace inhibitor
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Vasodilation
Calcium channel blocker

12. What Statins can cause
Tachycardia
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Myopathy and liver failure

13. side effect:angiodema
ACE inhibitor
Increases cardiac output
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Aliskiren (tekturna)

14. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension
Hyzaar
Decrease
Gradually increase
Esmolol - sotalol

15. taken sildanefil (viagra) with alpha 1 adrenergic blockers can cause what?
While on anticoagulant
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Hypotension

16. direct acting vasodilator prototype
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
ACE inhibitor
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors

17. Ace inhibitors can cause a...
Presistant rash
Dry - nonproductive cough
Tachycardia
Inhibition of kinase II

18. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use
Beta adrenergic blocker
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Hypoglycemic

19. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs
Esmolol - sotalol
ARBs
Calcium channel blocker
Heart failure

20. What is the treatment of angioedema
Associated with dobutamine
IV epinephrine
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Loop diuretic

21. When is the best time to give alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Treatment of hypertension
Calcium channel blocker
Bedtime
Infection

22. Second choice after ACE inhibitors for treatment of hypertension is...
Tachycardia
Inhibition of kinase II
Aldosterone Antagonist
ARBs

23. Herbal ginseng increases...
Decrease release of renin
Risk for digoxin toxicity
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Tachycardia

24. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
Vaso - dilation
Sympathomimetics
Loop diuretics

25. Tachycardia is the body's natural response to...
Presistant rash
Lithium toxicity
A sudden decrease in bp
Esmolol - sotalol

26. give last dose of diuretic at What time
3 pm
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Prototype drug of ARBs
ARB

27. What ARB not to take while pregnant
Losartan (Cozaar)
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Calcium channel blocker
Loop diuretics

28. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis
No
ACE inhibitor
Dobutamine
Vasodilation

29. loop diuretics cause...
Has asthma or any respiratory issues
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
ototoxcity
Causes vasodialation - urinary excretion of sodium - and potassium retention

30. Dont adruptly stop...
Alpha/beta blocker
Loop diuretic
Taking clonidine
Infection

31. beta adrenergic blockers that treat angina pectoris
Potassium sparing diuretic
Loop diuretic
No
Atenolol - metoprolol

32. calcium channel blockers cause bradycardia or tachycardia
Tachycardia
ARBs
10 mins
Inhibition of kinase II

33. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...
Dirct acting vasodilator
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
Associated with dobutamine
Gastric irritation and diarrhea

34. SOB - edema - coughing at night is a sign of...
Risk for digoxin toxicity
Sympatholytics
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Heart failure

35. dilating the peripheral vessels will treat what?
Hypoglycemic
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Fibrate
Hypertension

36. dobutamine (dobutrex)
Calcium channel blocker
Sympatholytics
Sympathomimetics
Hypoglycemic

37. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients
Increase
Hyperkalemia
Weight
Aldosterone Antagonists

38. NSAIDs may decrease...
No
Calcium Channel Blocker
Fibrate
Effect of diuretics

39. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)
Thiaizide diuretic
10 mins
A sudden decrease in bp
IV epinephrine

40. potassium sparing diuretics blocks the action of what?
Diuretic
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Aldoseterone
LDL and VLDLs

41. eplerenone (Inspra)
Myopathy and liver failure
Aldosterone Antagonist
Dry - nonproductive cough
Inhibition of kinase II

42. Calcium channel blockers can...
Lie supine
Calcium channel blocker
Worsen angina
Presistant rash

43. dopamine
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Hypotension
Sympathomimetics
Weight

44. what drug category blocks the alpha and beta adrenergic receptors on their respective organs
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Losartan (Cozaar)
With food
Sympatholytics

45. Sever hypertension following first does
Hyperkalemia
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
Aldosterone Antagonist
ACE inhibitor

46. alpha/beta blockers can decrease
ARB
ARB
Aldoseterone
Heart rate

47. transmucosal nitroglycerin place between
Cheeks and gums
Alpha/beta blockers
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Adrenergic neuron blocker

48. decreases blood levels of furosemide
ototoxcity
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Risk for digoxin toxicity
Aliskiren (tekturna)

49. Normal blood pressure
Hypertension
120/80
Cover with plastic wrap
Sympathomimetics

50. Fosinopril ( Monopril)
Direct acting vasodilator
Aldosterone antagonist
Doxazosin (cardura)
ACE inhibitor

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