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Cardiovascular Drugs NCLEX Practice Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The client is taking a class IB anti-arrhythmic drug. What drug might that be?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A 45-year-old man with a family history of hyperlipidemia and heart disease presents to the emergency department diaphoretic with chest pain radiating to his left arm. An ECG shows ST segment elevation in leads II, III, and aVF. The doctor administers alteplase intravenously. Which of the following markers would you expect to be elevated in this patient's blood as a direct result of alteplase?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
An 81-year-old female presents to the emergency department with a racing heartbeat. She is subsequently placed on continuous ECG monitor and irregular rhythm is seen. The diagnosis of atrial fibrillation is made. She is started on an amiodarone drip. What side effect should the physician be aware of when starting amiodarone?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A 78-year-old man with dyspnea is brought to the emergency department for evaluation. Physical examination reveals jugular venous distension and bilateral rales in both lung fields. Chest X-ray reveals pulmonary congestion consistent with fluid overload. What is the best treatment for this patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Lidocaine:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.