Used in thetreatment ofhypertension anorexia Nifedipine Nimodipine isused to preventneurologicdamage due tocertain types ofcerebralvasospasm. HeartFailurePhotosensitivityInstruct patienton theimportance ofmaintaininggood dentalhygiene Monitor BP andpulse beforetherapy, duringdose titration,and periodicallyduring therapy. Use cautiouslyin patients withliver disease oruncontrolledarrhythmias.  Nimodipine  Monitorintake andoutput ratiosand dailyweightgingivalhyperplasiaBlock calciumentry into cellsof vascularsmooth muscleandmyocardium.Contraindicated inbradycardia, 2nd-or 3rd-degreeheart block, ordecompensatedHF (exceptamlodipine) ARRHYTHMIASERYTHEMAMULTIFORMEEncouragepatient tocomply withadditionalinterventions forhypertensionChest PainWorsen(contactHCP) Amlodipine  Advise to checkBP and pulseweekly and reportsignificantchanges to healthcare professional. Caution patientto make positionchanges slowlyto minimizeorthostatichypotension. Assessfor signsof HFHypersensitivityMonitor ECGperiodicallyduringprolongedtherapy. peripheraledemaHyperglycemiaMedicationcontrols, butdoes notcure,hypertension. disturbedequilibriumDilate coronaryarteries in bothnormal andischemicmyocardium andinhibit coronaryartery spasm.Assess for rashperiodicallyduring therapy.May causeStevens-Johnsonsyndrome. Severe,persistentheadacheoccurs(contact HCP) Chest pain isaccompaniedby diaphoresisor shortness ofbreath (contactHCP)STEVENS-JOHNSONSYNDROME(SJS) Diltiazem  ThrombocytopeniaMonitor serumpotassiumperiodically.Hypokalemiaincreases risk ofarrhythmias; shouldbe correctedTreatment andprophylaxis ofangina pectorisor coronaryartery spasm Used in thetreatment ofhypertension anorexia Nifedipine Nimodipine isused to preventneurologicdamage due tocertain types ofcerebralvasospasm. HeartFailurePhotosensitivityInstruct patienton theimportance ofmaintaininggood dentalhygiene Monitor BP andpulse beforetherapy, duringdose titration,and periodicallyduring therapy. Use cautiouslyin patients withliver disease oruncontrolledarrhythmias.  Nimodipine  Monitorintake andoutput ratiosand dailyweightgingivalhyperplasiaBlock calciumentry into cellsof vascularsmooth muscleandmyocardium.Contraindicated inbradycardia, 2nd-or 3rd-degreeheart block, ordecompensatedHF (exceptamlodipine) ARRHYTHMIASERYTHEMAMULTIFORMEEncouragepatient tocomply withadditionalinterventions forhypertensionChest PainWorsen(contactHCP) Amlodipine  Advise to checkBP and pulseweekly and reportsignificantchanges to healthcare professional. Caution patientto make positionchanges slowlyto minimizeorthostatichypotension. Assessfor signsof HFHypersensitivityMonitor ECGperiodicallyduringprolongedtherapy. peripheraledemaHyperglycemiaMedicationcontrols, butdoes notcure,hypertension. disturbedequilibriumDilate coronaryarteries in bothnormal andischemicmyocardium andinhibit coronaryartery spasm.Assess for rashperiodicallyduring therapy.May causeStevens-Johnsonsyndrome. Severe,persistentheadacheoccurs(contact HCP) Chest pain isaccompaniedby diaphoresisor shortness ofbreath (contactHCP)STEVENS-JOHNSONSYNDROME(SJS) Diltiazem  ThrombocytopeniaMonitor serumpotassiumperiodically.Hypokalemiaincreases risk ofarrhythmias; shouldbe correctedTreatment andprophylaxis ofangina pectorisor coronaryartery spasm 

Calcium Channel Blockers - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. N-Used in the treatment of hypertension
  2. I-anorexia
  3. I- Nifedipine
  4. N-Nimodipine is used to prevent neurologic damage due to certain types of cerebral vasospasm.
  5. B-Heart Failure
  6. G-Photosensitivity
  7. N-Instruct patient on the importance of maintaining good dental hygiene
  8. I-Monitor BP and pulse before therapy, during dose titration, and periodically during therapy.
  9. O-Use cautiously in patients with liver disease or uncontrolled arrhythmias.
  10. I- Nimodipine
  11. N-Monitor intake and output ratios and daily weight
  12. O-gingival hyperplasia
  13. B-Block calcium entry into cells of vascular smooth muscle and myocardium.
  14. O-Contraindicated in bradycardia, 2nd- or 3rd-degree heart block, or decompensated HF (except amlodipine)
  15. I-ARRHYTHMIAS
  16. N-ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME
  17. O-Encourage patient to comply with additional interventions for hypertension
  18. B-Chest Pain Worsen (contact HCP)
  19. B-Amlodipine
  20. B-Advise to check BP and pulse weekly and report significant changes to health care professional.
  21. G-Caution patient to make position changes slowly to minimize orthostatic hypotension.
  22. G-Assess for signs of HF
  23. I-Hypersensitivity
  24. N-Monitor ECG periodically during prolonged therapy.
  25. I-peripheral edema
  26. O-Hyperglycemia
  27. I-Medication controls, but does not cure, hypertension.
  28. G-disturbed equilibrium
  29. G-Dilate coronary arteries in both normal and ischemic myocardium and inhibit coronary artery spasm.
  30. O-Assess for rash periodically during therapy. May cause Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
  31. N-Severe, persistent headache occurs (contact HCP)
  32. G-Chest pain is accompanied by diaphoresis or shortness of breath (contact HCP)
  33. G-STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME (SJS)
  34. B- Diltiazem
  35. B-Thrombocytopenia
  36. B-Monitor serum potassium periodically. Hypokalemia increases risk of arrhythmias; should be corrected
  37. O-Treatment and prophylaxis of angina pectoris or coronary artery spasm