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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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1. when angioedema occurs






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






3. beta adrenergic blocker






4. dobutamine peak affect is...






5. side effect:Hyperkalemia






6. verapamil (calan)






7. Another name for sympatholytics






8. blocking peripheral alpha 1 receptor causes






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






10. Beta adrenergic blockers that dont treat hypertension






11. blocking the adrenergic receptors that cause vaso constriction will treat what?






12. give last dose of diuretic at What time






13. Second choice after ACE inhibitors for treatment of hypertension is...






14. Parazosin (Minipress)






15. ARBs that treat heart failure






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






17. beta adrenergic blockers are...






18. Candesartan (Atacand)






19. Ace inhibitors can cause a...






20. hydrochlorothiazide (hydroDIURIL)






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






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






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






24. prototype drug of beta adrenergic blockers






25. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






26. direct acting vasodilator prototype






27. Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)






28. loop diuretics cause...






29. facial flushing may occur with






30. what makes norepinephrine unavailable for use






31. Fosinopril ( Monopril)






32. statins reduce






33. dose of dobutamine is based On what?






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






35. Valsartan (Diovan)






36. transdermal nitroglycerin patch remover for






37. Heart failure decereases






38. ethacrynic acid (edecrin)






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






40. alpha adrenergic antagonist can cause...






41. antadote for digoxin






42. dilating the peripheral vessels will treat what?






43. common SLE like symptoms






44. Prototype drug of Alpha 1 Adrenergic blockers






45. calcium channel blockers cause bradycardia or tachycardia






46. increases cardiac output during heart failure






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






48. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...






49. Normal blood pressure






50. refrain from using potassium supplement or potassium containing salt while on...