A 78-year-old man with Alzheimer's disease and hypertension is given oral propranolol to treat his hypertension because of a pharmacy clerical error. The patient has been taking the medication for 3 weeks and now presents to his primary care physician for follow-up. Which of the following effects would be most worrisome?

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A 78-year-old man with Alzheimer's disease and hypertension is given oral propranolol to treat his hypertension because of a pharmacy clerical error. The patient has been taking the medication for 3 weeks and now presents to his primary care physician for follow-up. Which of the following effects would be most worrisome?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 4

Which of the following statements is correct regarding adenosine and its limited role in the treatment of cardiac dysfunction in a 64-year-old man with supraventricular tachycardia?

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3 of 4

The following statements are true except: Unfractionated heparin:

Correct Answer: d

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 4

One of the following drugs is not useful in treatment of hypertension:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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