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Chapter 11 Cardiovascular Drugs Test Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The primary mechanism of beneficial effect of glyceryl trinitrate in classical angina pectoris is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The client is taking Flecainide for arrhythmias. What type of anti-arrhythmic medication is this:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
The client has hypertension. Which drug the client is taking has an effect on blood pressure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A 62-year-old man has developed worsening hypertension despite therapy. His physician wants to prescribe an additional medication that will dilate his blood vessels to help lower his blood pressure. Which of the following is a calcium channel blocker that works primarily on vascular smooth muscle?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A 61-year-old female is hospitalized for COPD exacerbation. She is obese and not able to ambulate very far on her own. Upon discharge, the physician wants to send her home on heparin to reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis. Why would the physician choose a low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) instead of unfractionated heparin (UFH)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.