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NCLEX Cardiac Medications
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1. decreases blood levels of irbesartan (avapro)
Hydralazine (apreosoline)
Aliskiren (tekturna)
ACE inhibitor
Hyperkalemia
2. monitor and report frequent headaches while on...
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Tachycardia
BP medication
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
3. ARB that prevent stroke
ACE inhibitor
Potassium sparing diuretic
ACE inhibitor
Losartan (Cozaar)
4. Give calcium channel blocker with beta blockers to prevent
With food
Loop diuretic
Propanolol (inderal)
Tachycardia
5. Dihydropyridines
Calcium Channel Blocker
Loop diuretuc
Hypertension
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
6. side effect: peripheral edema of feet and legs
Hypotension
Tachycardia
Orthostatic hypotension
Calcium channel blocker
7. sever depression and suicide may linger after d/c of What adrenergic neuron blocker?
Gynecomastia
Aldoseterone
Resirpine
BP medication
8. NSAID Is a interaction of...
ACE inhibitor
Liver failure
Fibrate
Decrease heart rate - decrease contractility of the heart
9. while taking beta 2 adrenergic receptor blocker and angina gets worst what should you do
Renal perfusion
Prototype drug of ARBs
Notify provider
Bedtime
10. side effects that ARBs dont have that AEC inhibitors do have
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers
Hypertension
Cardiac output
11. take metoprolol (lopressor) with
Food
Hyzaar
ACE inhibitor
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
12. blocking renal beta 1 receptors cause
Inhibition of kinase II
Decrease release of renin
Alpha/beta blocker
Potassium sparing diuretic
13. Increase in bradykinin
Dirct acting vasodilator
Report to provider
Loop diuretuc
Dry - nonproductive cough
14. monitor potassium levels while taking..
120/80
Cover with plastic wrap
Aldosterone antagonist
Treatment of hypertension
15. adrenergic neuron blockers can cause...
Severe orthrostatic hypotension
Gastric irritation and diarrhea
Infection
Hypertension
16. potassium level above 5.0 - type 2 diabetes with microalbuminuria are contraindicated to what?
Bradycardia
Aldosterone Antagonists
Hyperkalemia
ACE inhibitor
17. side effect of aldosterone Antagonist
Hyperkalemia
Dry mouth - dizziness - drowsiness
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Food or milk
18. bumetanide (bumex)
Stop ace inhibitor
Loop diuretuc
Calcium channel blocker
Adrenergic antagonists
19. diuretis can...
Cause increased uric acid
Aldosterone antagonist
Associated with dobutamine
Alpha/beta blocker
20. alpha adrenergic antagonist can cause...
Hypertension
Food
Tachycardia - orthrostatic hypotension - and nasal congestion
Increase in rate and force of contraction
21. correct fluid deficit and hypokalemia while on...
Aldosterone Antagonists
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
ARBs
Chewed or crushed
22. urinary excretion of sodium n water - retention of potassium describes how what works..
Swelling of mouth and throat
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Losartan (Cozaar)
Aldosterone antagonist
23. blocks calcium blockers in muscle cells
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
Calcium channel blocker
Thiazide diuretic
24. Take ARBs with caution if..
Alpha/beta blockers
ACE inhibitor
Using diuretic or is hyperkalemia
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
25. furosemide (lasix)
Loop diuretic
ACE inhibitor
Resirpine
Calcium channel blocker
26. refrain from using potassium supplement or potassium containing salt while on...
Calcium channel blocker
Sympatholytics
10-12 hours daily
Ace inhibitors - arbs - aldosterone aldactone
27. upon first dose and increase in dose what may the client experience with blood pressure meds
Dry - nonproductive cough
Orthostatic hypotension
Adrenergic neuron blocker
Heart rate
28. Side effects of ARBs
ototoxcity
Headache - insomnia - angiodermia
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Calcium channel blocker
29. SLE like symptoms can be seen with overuse of...
Dirct acting vasodilator
Hyperkalemia
Alpha/beta blockers
ACE inhibitor
30. alpha 1 adrenergic blockers are...
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
10-12 hours daily
Calcium channel blocker
Sympatholytics
31. Taking calcium channel blockers with melatonin causes
LDL and VLDLs
Loop diuretic
High bp and increase heart rate
Hypotension
32. rebound excitation causing angina pain or MI results from sudden withdraw of what?
Chewed or crushed
ARB
Bedtime
Beta adrenergic receptor blockers
33. erythromycin - verapamil - ketoconazole - lithium are interactions of what?
3 pm
Aldosterone Antagonists
Calcium channel blocker
While on anticoagulant
34. report rapid heart rate and increase in angina pain while on...
Calcium channel blocker
Has asthma or any respiratory issues
Cause hyperglycemia
Adrenergic neuron blocker
35. taking statin while taking antidiabetic drugs can cause
Hypoglycemic
Nifedipine (adalat - procardia)
Increase in rate and force of contraction
Sympatholytics
36. ARBs that treat heart failure
Notify provider
Tachycardia
Valsartan (Diovan) and Candesartan (Atacand)
Sympathoylytics
37. thiazide diuretics can...
Dobutamine
Dry - nonproductive cough
Cause hyperglycemia
Systolic 20 mmg Hg or diastolic 10 mmg Hg
38. centrally act alpha 2 agonist are...
Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Cardiac output
Sympatholytics
39. blocking cardiac beta 1 receptors cause
Vasodilation
With food
Bedtime
Decrease heart rate and contractility
40. severe depression and risk for suicide are adverse effects of...
While on anticoagulant
Adrenergic neuron blockers
Adrenergic antagonists
Cause hair growth
41. Candesartan (Atacand)
ARB
ACE inhibitor
ACE inhibitor
Calcium channel blocker
42. labetalol (trandate)
Facial flushing - joint pain - fever - nephritis - pericarditis
Alpha/beta blocker
Aldosterone Antagonists
ACE inhibitor
43. side effect:angiodema
ARB
ACE inhibitor
Orthostatic hypotension
Hypertension
44. potassium sparring may cause in men what?
Heart failure
Gynecomastia
Hypotension
Dry cough - hyperkalemia
45. side effect: reflex tachycardia causing increased angina pain in patients with angina
Aldosterone Antagonist
Calcium channel blocker
Aliskiren (tekturna)
Hyperkalemia
46. take adrenergic neuron blocker while on MAOIs depressent
Beta1 adrenergic receptor blockers
No
Esmolol ( brevibloc)
ARB
47. When to give clonidine
Aldoseterone
Beta 1 adrenergic receptor blockers
Bedtime
Calcium channel blocker
48. administer adrenergic neuron blockers how
Food or milk
Prototype drug of ACE inhibitor
With food
Levels of digoxin
49. SOB - edema - coughing at night is a sign of...
Aldosterone Antagonists
Potassium sparing diuretic
Hypokalemia
Heart failure
50. take adrenergic neuron blocker with peptic ulcer or collitis
No
Treatment of hypertension
ACE inhibitor
Weight