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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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1. coronary arteries have alpha 1 receptors cause
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Causes vasodialation - urinary excretion of sodium - and potassium retention
Increase in rate and force of contraction
Report to provider
2. prototype drug of beta adrenergic blockers
Hypokalemia
Aldosterone antagonist
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)
Hypoglycemic
3. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Heart rate
Dobutamine
Bradycardia
4. eplerenone (Inspra)
Fibrate
Aldosterone Antagonist
While on anticoagulant
Nitrates
5. decreases blood levels of furosemide
Direct acting vasodilator
ARB
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Sympatholytics
6. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent
Taking clonidine
Dirct acting vasodilator
No
Hyzaar
7. Ace inhibitors can cause a...
ototoxcity
Presistant rash
Liver failure
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
8. What to do for hypotension following first dose/dizziness
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
IV digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
Tachycardia
Lie supine
9. while taking beta 2 adrenergic receptor blocker and angina gets worst what should you do
ACE inhibitor
Notify provider
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
10. ARBs that treat heart failure
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
Increase
Vaso - constriction
Hypoglycemic
11. when angioedema occurs
Aldosterone Antagonists
Gradually increase
Stop ace inhibitor
Aldosterone antagonist
12. NSAIDs may decrease...
Increases cardiac output
Hypertension crisis
Weight
Effect of diuretics
13. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...
3 pm
ACE inhibitors
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Sympatholytics
14. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output
Calcium channel blocker
Increases
Calcium channel blocker
Worsen angina
15. SOB - edema - coughing at night is a sign of...
ACE inhibitor
Sympathomimetics
Heart failure
ACE inhibitor
16. beta adrenergic blockers are...
Increase risk for digoxin toxicity
Worsen angina
Sympatholytics
Dirct acting vasodilator
17. administer adrenergic neuron blockers how
Calcium channel blocker
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia
Food or milk
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
18. alpha/beta blockers are...
No
Dirct acting vasodilator
Calcium channel blocker
Sympathoylytics
19. What is the treatment of angioedema
Calcium Channel Blocker
IV epinephrine
A sudden decrease in bp
Hypoglycemic
20. potassium level above 5.0 - type 2 diabetes with microalbuminuria are contraindicated to what?
Esmolol - sotalol
Aldosterone Antagonists
Losartan (Cozaar) and Irbesartan (Avapro)
Calcium channel blocker
21. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)
Pregnant - hyperkalemia - hypercalcemia or dehydration
Thiaizide diuretic
Calcium channel blocker
A sudden decrease in bp
22. potassium sparing diuretic may...
Hypoglycemic
Cause hair growth
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
23. monitor and report frequent headaches while on...
Tachycardia
BP medication
Sympatholytics
Beta adrenergic blocker
24. prototype drug of calcium channel blocker
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Nitrates
Sympathomimetics
Loop diuretics
25. viagra may cause
Causes vasodialation - urinary excretion of sodium - and potassium retention
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Hypotension
Sympatholytics
26. blocking the adrenergic receptors that cause vaso constriction will treat what?
Decrease release of renin
Hypertension
Tachycardia
Increases cardiac output
27. give last dose of diuretic at What time
120/80
Increases cardiac output
Dry - nonproductive cough
3 pm
28. patient with sinus bradycardia dont take what?
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Cause increased uric acid
Adrenergic antagonists
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
29. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause
Hypoglycemic
Levels of alpha/beta blockers
Hyperkalemia
Loop diuretic
30. severe depression and risk for suicide are adverse effects of...
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Vaso - dilation
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
31. Take ARBs with caution if..
10 mins
Hypotension
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia
32. diuretis can...
Hypotension
Cause increased uric acid
Calcium channel blocker
Taking clonidine
33. what med can cause tahchydysrhythmias
Dobutamine
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Aldosterone Antagonists
Dry mouth - dizziness - drowsiness
34. facial flushing may occur with
Alpha/beta blocker
Calcium channel blocker
High bp and increase heart rate
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
35. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs
Calcium channel blocker
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
Sympathomimetics
ACE inhibitors
36. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...
Dirct acting vasodilator
Increase
Calcium channel blocker
Renal perfusion
37. clonidine (catapres)
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
ARB
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
Sympathomimetics
38. phosphodiesterase inhibitors give loading dose over 10 min. then second dose based off of patients
Weight
Food or milk
Inhibition of kinase II
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
39. losartan (Cozaar)
Prototype drug of ARBs
Renal perfusion
Infection
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
40. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?
Vaso - dilation
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
No
Fibrate
41. adrenergic neuron blockers are...
Tachycardia
Sympatholytics
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
Weight
42. side effect:Neutropenia
10-12 hours daily
ACE inhibitor
Increases cardiac output
Inhibition of kinase II
43. beta blockers and calcium channel blockers decrease tachycardia effects in
Decrease release of renin
Nitrates
Calcium Channel Blocker
Heart rate
44. Dont adruptly stop...
Taking clonidine
Sympatholytics
Renal perfusion
Calcium channel blocker
45. Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Esmolol - sotalol
Calcium channel blocker
120/80
Vasodilation
46. Captopril (Capotene)
The effects of dubutamine
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
47. Dont take ACE inhibitor or ARBs if....
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Before meals or bed time can be crushed or swallowed
Dirct acting vasodilator
Ventricular fibillation or tachycardia
48. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)
Cover with plastic wrap
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Decrease
Adrenergic neuron blocker
49. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart
Hypoglycemic
Increase
ACE inhibitor
ACE inhibitor
50. side effect:angiodema
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
ACE inhibitor
Atenolol (tenormin) and metoprolol (lopressor)
Hyperkalemia
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