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NCLEX Cardiac Medications

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






2. taken sildanefil (viagra) with alpha 1 adrenergic blockers can cause what?






3. dont take aliskiren (tekturna) if






4. beta adrenergic blockers that treat angina pectoris






5. Captopril (Capotene)






6. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis






7. spironolactone (aldactone)






8. Another name for sympatholytics






9. NSAIDs may decrease...






10. monitor potassium levels while taking..






11. cimetidine increases...






12. 1st sign of dry cough What to do?






13. blocking kidney beta 1 receptor causes






14. Normal blood pressure






15. Heart failure decereases






16. if pulse is below 60 hold on...






17. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs






18. dilating the peripheral vessels will treat what?






19. inhibit innervation of sympathetic neurins in the central nervous system






20. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increase or decrease contractillity of the heart






21. coronary arteries have alpha 1 receptors cause






22. headache and palpitation may be seen while taking






23. losartan (Cozaar)






24. direct acting vasodilator prototype






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






26. report and withhold dose for blood pressure below






27. side effect:dry - non productive cough






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






29. AngiotensionII Receptor Blockers abbreviated






30. beta receptors of the peripheral vessels cause what?






31. administer adrenergic neuron blockers how






32. side effect:Rash and report of metallic taste






33. Captopril (Capotene)






34. What is the treatment of angioedema






35. dobutamine increases cardiac contractility which is a






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






37. Direct Renin Inhibitor






38. RAAS suppressant






39. dobutamine increases...






40. eplerenone (Inspra)






41. take metoprolol (lopressor) with






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






43. viagra may cause






44. What Statins can cause






45. beta blockers block...






46. erythromycin - verapamil - ketoconazole - lithium are interactions of what?






47. What ARB not to take while pregnant






48. phosphodiesterase inhibitors increases or decreases cardiac output






49. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...






50. loop diuretics cause...