Which of the following antihyperlipidemic drugs would be relatively contraindicated in this patient?

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following antihyperlipidemic drugs would be relatively contraindicated in this patient?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Niacin. Niacin can cause hepatotoxicity and exacerbate liver conditions, which would be a concern in this patient. Cholestyramine (A) works in the intestines, Ezetimibe (C) inhibits cholesterol absorption, and Lovastatin (D) inhibits cholesterol synthesis in the liver, none of which are contraindicated in liver conditions.

Question 2 of 5

Milrinone is an example of

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 3 of 5

Digitalis was discovered by

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 4 of 5

High molecular weight, pharmacodynamically inert, nonantigenic substances which form colloidal solution are used as

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 5 of 5

The client is being taught about their warfarin. What does the nurse say about warfarin?

Correct Answer: A

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

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