ATI RN
Cardiovascular Treatment Drugs Questions
Question 1 of 5
Perhexillene meleate is a
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The client is taking niacin for cholesterol reduction. What common adverse reaction should the nurse warn the client about?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A 35-year-old man presents to the emergency department complaining of a cough and runny nose of 1-week duration. While being evaluated, it is discovered that his blood pressure is 230/120 mm Hg. An antihypertensive is immediately administered. Later, he develops lactic acidosis, headache, vertigo, and confusion. Which antihypertensive was given to him?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A 49-year-old man with a history of hypertension controlled with diet and exercise now has a blood pressure of 160/90 mm Hg. His physician begins treatment with a single agent. However, the patient now complains of tiredness and cannot jog more than 4 miles. In the past, he was able to run a half marathon (13.1 miles). Which one of the following drugs is he most likely to be taking for hypertension?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A 72-year-old man is brought to the emergency department with crushing midsternal chest pain. The emergency department believes that he is suffering from a myocardial infarction. Cardiac catheterization is not possible because the cath lab is under renovation. The therapeutic window for myocardial salvage with heparin is which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.