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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. Valsartan (Diovan)






2. NSAIDs may decrease...






3. potassium sparing diuretic may...






4. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...






5. dobutamine peak affect is...






6. monitor potassium levels while taking..






7. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






8. Enalapril (Vasotec)






9. What is the treatment of angioedema






10. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






11. Captopril (Capotene)






12. dont give with high fat meal (slows absorption)






13. Normal blood pressure






14. side effect:angiodema






15. Nitropusside (Nitropress)






16. triamterene (dyrenium)






17. Tachycardia is the body's natural response to...






18. timolol maleate (timoptic)






19. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause






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






21. topical nitroglycerin ointment apply to dry skin and






22. patient reports chest pain with dobutamine






23. possible angina pain is...






24. bradycardia is a side effect of what?






25. side effect:dry - non productive cough






26. When is the best time to give alpha 1 adrenergic blockers






27. potassium level above 5.0 - type 2 diabetes with microalbuminuria are contraindicated to what?






28. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause






29. side effect:Hyperkalemia






30. ARBs that treat heart failure






31. losartan combination with hydrochlorothiazide






32. simvastatin (zocor) - atorvastatin (lipitor) - lovastatin (mevacor) - rosuvastatin (crestor)






33. side effect:Neutropenia






34. beta blockers and calcium channel blockers decrease tachycardia effects in






35. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis






36. sore throat is sign of...






37. chlorothiazied (DIURIL)






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






39. beta adrenergic blockers that treat angina pectoris






40. alpha/beta blockers are...






41. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension






42. dobutamine (dobutrex)






43. What Statins can cause






44. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes






45. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...






46. Blocks production of angiotensin II






47. alpha/beta blockers in comibinational usage with oral hypoglycemic agents can cause what?






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






49. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take






50. corticosteroids and amphotecerin B takin with thiazide diuretic can cause