The abrupt withdrawal from which of the following drugs most likely triggered the recent MI?

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Question 1 of 5

The abrupt withdrawal from which of the following drugs most likely triggered the recent MI?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Propranolol. Abrupt withdrawal of beta-blockers like propranolol can lead to rebound hypertension and potentially trigger a myocardial infarction (MI) due to sudden increase in heart rate and blood pressure. Aspirin, Lovastatin, and Captopril do not typically cause rebound effects that would lead to a sudden MI upon withdrawal.

Question 2 of 5

In a patient receiving digoxin for congestive heart failure, condition that may facilitate the appearance of toxicity include

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 3 of 5

Procainamide differs from quinidine in the following respect

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 4 of 5

Methaemoglobinaemia can occur with high doses of

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 5 of 5

The client is diabetic and is given a non-cardio-selective beta blocker. What might happen to the blood sugars?

Correct Answer: B

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

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