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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. St. john worts decreases...






2. Normal blood pressure






3. Dont adruptly stop...






4. sore throat is sign of...






5. PVD or Raynaud's Disease patients shouldnt take






6. potassium sparing diuretic may...






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






8. timolol maleate (timoptic)






9. amiloride (midamor)






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






11. beta adrenergic blockers are...






12. antadote for digoxin






13. report rapid heart rate and increase in angina pain while on...






14. Herbal ginseng increases...






15. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension






16. alpha/beta blockers may...






17. Blockage of angiotensin II






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






19. RAAS suppressant






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






21. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause






22. clonidine (catapres)






23. beta adrenergic blocker






24. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis






25. while taking beta 2 adrenergic receptor blocker and angina gets worst what should you do






26. what drug category blocks the alpha and beta adrenergic receptors on their respective organs






27. taking adrenerfgic receptor blocker with digoxin can cause






28. increases blood levels of lipitor and nizoral






29. What to do when Episodes of headache and insomnia while on ARBs occur






30. verapamil (calan)






31. dobutamine increases...






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






33. statins reduce






34. indirectly increases heart rate (low blood pressure stimulates baroreceptors refles






35. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes






36. eplerenone (Inspra)






37. Ace inhibitors can cause a...






38. ACE inhibitors may cause






39. bumetanide (bumex)






40. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






41. side effect:angiodema






42. direct acting vasodilator maybe given with a beta blocker to prevent






43. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






44. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause






45. give with diuretics with or without food






46. dopamine






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






48. side effects that ARBs dont have that AEC inhibitors do have






49. What ARB not to take while pregnant






50. methyldopa (aldomet)