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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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1. blocking the alpha1 adrenergic receptors will cause
Hyoglycemia
Vasodilation
ACE inhibitor
3 pm
2. hyporkalemia - angina chest pain - hypotension - cardiac dysrhythmias are side effects of...
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Notify provider
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
3. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart
Gradually increase
Increase
ARB
LDL and VLDLs
4. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent
Vasodilation
IV epinephrine
No
Lie supine
5. Take ARBs with caution if..
Direct acting vasodilators
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia
Cause hyperglycemia
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
6. dobutamine peak affect is...
Hyoglycemia
10 mins
Positive inotropic effect
Pregnant or breastfeeding
7. simvastatin (zocor) - atorvastatin (lipitor) - lovastatin (mevacor) - rosuvastatin (crestor)
While on anticoagulant
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
Statin
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
8. Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Loop diuretic
Calcium channel blocker
Adrenergic antagonists
3 pm
9. report bleeding gums or growth tissue over teeth while on...
Dry - nonproductive cough
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
Calcium channel blocker
Increase in rate and force of contraction
10. while taking beta 2 adrenergic receptor blocker and angina gets worst what should you do
Hypotension
Alpha/beta blocker
Notify provider
Aldosterone Antagonists
11. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output
90 systolic
ARB
Increases
Has asthma or any respiratory issues
12. side effects that ARBs dont have that AEC inhibitors do have
Diuretic
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
Hypertension
ARB
13. Calcium channel blockers can...
Worsen angina
Sympatholytics
ACE inhibitor
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
14. loop diuretics cause...
Calcium channel blocker
High bp and increase heart rate
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
ototoxcity
15. direct acting vasodilator prototype
Food
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
No
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
16. spironolactone (aldactone)
120/80
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
Bedtime
Aldosterone Antagonist
17. dobutamine (dobutrex)
ARBs
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
Tachycardia
Sympathomimetics
18. Valsartan (Diovan)
ARB
Gastric irritation and diarrhea
ARBs
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
19. dilating the peripheral vessels will treat what?
Hypertension
Resirpine
Direct acting vasodilator
Calcium channel blocker
20. Captopril (Capotene)
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
ACE inhibitor
Report to provider
21. taking statins and signs of abdominal pain - jaundice - fatigue indicate
Beta 1 adrenergic receptors
Cheeks and gums
Liver failure
Cause hair growth
22. adrenergic neuron blockers are...
Losartan (Cozaar) and Irbesartan (Avapro)
Associated with dobutamine
Sympathomimetics
Sympatholytics
23. indirectly increases heart rate (low blood pressure stimulates baroreceptors refles
Calcium channel blocker
Increase
Losartan (Cozaar)
Thiaizide diuretic
24. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis
Bradycardia
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
No
Statin
25. ARB that maintain diabetic nephropathy
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Losartan (Cozaar) and Irbesartan (Avapro)
Increases cardiac output
Worsen angina
26. milrinone (primacor) prototype
Tachycardia
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
ACE inhibitors
Aldosterone Antagonists
27. direct acting vasodilators (hydralazine) treat
ARBs
Hypertension crisis
3 pm
Cause hyperglycemia
28. Irbesartan (Avapro)
Stop ace inhibitor
Vaso - constriction
ARB
Calcium channel blocker
29. correct fluid deficit and hypokalemia while on...
Calcium channel blocker
Diuretic
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
Increase
30. triamterene (dyrenium)
Dry hairless skin every 7 days
Potassium sparing diuretic
Bedtime
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
31. losartan combination with hydrochlorothiazide
Hyzaar
Loop diuretic
Increase
Alpha/beta blocker
32. monitor potassium levels while taking..
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Losartan (Cozaar)
Aldosterone antagonist
Causes vasodialation - urinary excretion of sodium - and potassium retention
33. Blocks production of angiotensin II
Alpha/beta blocker
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
ACE inhibitor
Sympathoylytics
34. What ARB not to take while pregnant
Bradycardia
Losartan (Cozaar)
Cause hyperglycemia
Levels of digoxin
35. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause
Beta adrenergic blocker
Vaso - dilation
Bradycardia
3 pm
36. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)
Orthostatic hypotension
High bp and increase heart rate
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Loop diuretic
37. take adrenergic neuron blocker if allergic to rauwolfa alkaloids..
BP medication
Decrease release of renin
No
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
38. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause
Decrease heart rate and contractility
ARB
10 mins
ACE inhibitor
39. dose of dobutamine is based On what?
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
Weight
ACE inhibitor
40. blocks calcium blockers in muscle cells
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Calcium channel blocker
Levels of digoxin
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia
41. Another name for sympatholytics
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
Adrenergic antagonists
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Increases
42. dopamine
Direct acting vasodilators
Food or milk
Sympathomimetics
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
43. What is the treatment of angioedema
Weight
IV epinephrine
With food
Aliskiren (tekturna)
44. Give calcium channel blocker with beta blockers to prevent
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Tachycardia
Esmolol - sotalol
Direct acting vasodilator
45. hydralaizine maybe given with What to reduce fluid retention
Calcium channel blocker
Dry mouth - dizziness - drowsiness
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Diuretic
46. blocking the adrenergic receptors that cause vaso constriction will treat what?
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
Tachycardia
Hypotension
Hypertension
47. report tachycardia and BP drop wile sit and standing that drops by
Hyperkalemia
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
ACE inhibitor
Heart rate
48. beta adrenergic blockers are...
Sympatholytics
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Cause hyperglycemia
ARBs
49. Side effects of ARBs
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
ARB
Calcium channel blocker
No
50. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Cause increased uric acid
Bradycardia
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
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