ATI RN
Cardiovascular Drugs Pharmacology Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which food supplement should the nurse be concerned about in a client taking an ACE inhibitor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A 67-year-old man is in the operating room undergoing a hip replacement. The procedure is going along uneventfully, and there is no indication of acute blood loss. Suddenly, the patient develops supraventricular tachycardia. Intravenous adenosine is administered and within 15 s, the electrocardiogram shows normal sinus rhythm. What is the most likely explanation for this normalization of the electrocardiogram?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A 62-year-old man with congestive heart failure has been taking a loop diuretic to reduce peripheral edema. His labs today reveal low potassium. Which of the following diuretics would be better to use in this patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The following drugs when used as monotherapy in the management of hypertension are likely to be less effective in Afro-Caribbean than in white patients:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following alpha1-blockers used mainly in essential hypertension:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.