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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. beta adrenergic blocker






2. furosemide (lasix)






3. Enalapril (Vasotec)






4. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause






5. prototype drug of calcium channel blocker






6. monitor and report frequent headaches while on...






7. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause






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






9. decreases blood levels of furosemide






10. Parazosin (Minipress)






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






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






13. blocking the alpha1 adrenergic receptors will cause






14. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers






15. hydrochlorothiazide (hydroDIURIL)






16. What treats BPH and hypertension






17. viagra may cause






18. Give calcium channel blocker with beta blockers to prevent






19. potassium sparing diuretics blocks the action of what?






20. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart






21. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause






22. alpha/beta blockers may...






23. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...






24. dopamine






25. sore throat is sign of...






26. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptor causes






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






28. Palpitation - muscle weakness - paresthesias are signs of...






29. alpha adrenergic antagonist can cause...






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






31. spironolactone (aldactone)






32. alpha/beta blockers can decrease






33. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






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






35. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent






36. What is Angiodema






37. phosphodiesterase inhibitors






38. Blocks production of angiotensin II






39. Blockage of angiotensin II






40. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






41. Captopril (Capotene)






42. possible angina pain is...






43. side effect:angiodema






44. patient reports chest pain with dobutamine






45. check pulse rate before taking what?






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






47. dobutamine increases...






48. severe depression and risk for suicide are adverse effects of...






49. dobutamine increases cardiac contractility which is a






50. give with diuretics with or without food