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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. triamterene (dyrenium)






2. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






3. blocking the alpha1 adrenergic receptors will cause






4. side effects of centrally acting alpha 2 agonist






5. What to do for hypotension following first dose/dizziness






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






7. loop diuretics cause...






8. clonidine (catapres)






9. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






10. check pulse rate before taking what?






11. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for






12. dont take aliskiren (tekturna) if






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






14. patient with sinus bradycardia dont take what?






15. Dont take ACE inhibitor or ARBs if....






16. NSAID Is a interaction of...






17. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs






18. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...






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






20. sore throat is sign of...






21. monitor potassium levels while taking..






22. Losinopril (Prinivil)






23. RAAS suppressant






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






25. Direct Renin Inhibitor






26. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






27. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes






28. ACE inhibitors may cause






29. beta adrenergic blockers that treat angina pectoris






30. minoxidil (rogaine)






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






32. RAAS suppressants






33. NSAIDs may decrease...






34. direct acting vasodilator prototype






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






36. dopamine






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






38. side effect:angiodema






39. furosemide (lasix)






40. Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)






41. rebound excitation causing angina pain or MI results from sudden withdraw of what?






42. side effect:Hyperkalemia






43. direct acting vasodilators (hydralazine) treat






44. resirpine (serpalan - resirpine)






45. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






46. Captopril Administration






47. Nitropusside (Nitropress)






48. what med can cause tahchydysrhythmias






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






50. statins reduce