anorexiaCaution patientto make positionchanges slowlyto minimizeorthostatichypotension. Chest PainWorsen(contactHCP) Assessfor signsof HFHeartFailureChest pain isaccompaniedby diaphoresisor shortness ofbreath (contactHCP)Treatment andprophylaxis ofangina pectorisor coronaryartery spasm Encouragepatient tocomply withadditionalinterventions forhypertensionBlock calciumentry into cellsof vascularsmooth muscleandmyocardium.STEVENS-JOHNSONSYNDROME(SJS)Monitor BP andpulse beforetherapy, duringdose titration,and periodicallyduring therapy. disturbedequilibriumThrombocytopeniaSevere,persistentheadacheoccurs(contact HCP) Nimodipine isused to preventneurologicdamage due tocertain types ofcerebralvasospasm. HypersensitivitygingivalhyperplasiaUse cautiouslyin patients withliver disease oruncontrolledarrhythmias. Photosensitivity Nifedipine Instruct patienton theimportance ofmaintaininggood dentalhygiene ARRHYTHMIAS Diltiazem  Monitorintake andoutput ratiosand dailyweightContraindicated inbradycardia, 2nd-or 3rd-degreeheart block, ordecompensatedHF (exceptamlodipine) ERYTHEMAMULTIFORMEperipheraledemaAmlodipine  Medicationcontrols, butdoes notcure,hypertension. Advise to checkBP and pulseweekly and reportsignificantchanges to healthcare professional. Monitor serumpotassiumperiodically.Hypokalemiaincreases risk ofarrhythmias; shouldbe correctedMonitor ECGperiodicallyduringprolongedtherapy. Dilate coronaryarteries in bothnormal andischemicmyocardium andinhibit coronaryartery spasm.HyperglycemiaAssess for rashperiodicallyduring therapy.May causeStevens-Johnsonsyndrome.  Nimodipine  Used in thetreatment ofhypertension anorexiaCaution patientto make positionchanges slowlyto minimizeorthostatichypotension. Chest PainWorsen(contactHCP) Assessfor signsof HFHeartFailureChest pain isaccompaniedby diaphoresisor shortness ofbreath (contactHCP)Treatment andprophylaxis ofangina pectorisor coronaryartery spasm Encouragepatient tocomply withadditionalinterventions forhypertensionBlock calciumentry into cellsof vascularsmooth muscleandmyocardium.STEVENS-JOHNSONSYNDROME(SJS)Monitor BP andpulse beforetherapy, duringdose titration,and periodicallyduring therapy. disturbedequilibriumThrombocytopeniaSevere,persistentheadacheoccurs(contact HCP) Nimodipine isused to preventneurologicdamage due tocertain types ofcerebralvasospasm. HypersensitivitygingivalhyperplasiaUse cautiouslyin patients withliver disease oruncontrolledarrhythmias. Photosensitivity Nifedipine Instruct patienton theimportance ofmaintaininggood dentalhygiene ARRHYTHMIAS Diltiazem  Monitorintake andoutput ratiosand dailyweightContraindicated inbradycardia, 2nd-or 3rd-degreeheart block, ordecompensatedHF (exceptamlodipine) ERYTHEMAMULTIFORMEperipheraledemaAmlodipine  Medicationcontrols, butdoes notcure,hypertension. Advise to checkBP and pulseweekly and reportsignificantchanges to healthcare professional. Monitor serumpotassiumperiodically.Hypokalemiaincreases risk ofarrhythmias; shouldbe correctedMonitor ECGperiodicallyduringprolongedtherapy. Dilate coronaryarteries in bothnormal andischemicmyocardium andinhibit coronaryartery spasm.HyperglycemiaAssess for rashperiodicallyduring therapy.May causeStevens-Johnsonsyndrome.  Nimodipine  Used in thetreatment ofhypertension 

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