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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste






2. side effects that ARBs dont have that AEC inhibitors do have






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






4. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause






5. What causes angiodema






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






7. prototype drug of calcium channel blocker






8. side effect: gingival hyperplasia






9. Normal blood pressure






10. Enalapril (Vasotec)






11. dobutamine peak affect is...






12. patient reports chest pain with dobutamine






13. Start ace inhibitor with low dose then...






14. beta adrenergic blockers that treat angina pectoris






15. blocks calcium blockers in muscle cells






16. potassium sparing diuretic may...






17. potassium sparring may cause in men what?






18. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral






19. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs






20. take metoprolol (lopressor) with






21. Where to apply transdermal patch






22. report bleeding gums or growth tissue over teeth while on...






23. alpha/beta blockers are...






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






25. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






26. report tachycardia and BP drop wile sit and standing that drops by






27. potassium sparing diuretics blocks the action of what?






28. periphireal blood vessels have alpha 1 receptors: What the action






29. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






30. Treat hypertension - heart failure - diabetic nephropathy - left ventricular function following myocardial infarction






31. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention






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






33. Sever hypertension following first does






34. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






35. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






36. Captopril (Capotene)






37. carvedilol (coreg)






38. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






39. decreases blood levels of irbesartan (avapro)






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






41. amiloride (midamor)






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






43. antadote for digoxin






44. blocking the alpha1 adrenergic receptors will cause






45. Parazosin (Minipress)






46. administer adrenergic neuron blockers how






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






48. give last dose of diuretic at What time






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






50. direct acting vasodilators (hydralazine) treat