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Cardiovascular Drugs Chapter 11 Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following drugs would be appropriate for the patient at this time?
Correct Answer: G
Rationale: Ibutilide is the correct choice as it is a class III antiarrhythmic drug used for converting atrial fibrillation/flutter. It has a rapid onset of action and is effective in patients with normal renal function. Amiodarone (B) is a class III antiarrhythmic but is not first-line due to its potential side effects. Procainamide (C) is a class Ia antiarrhythmic and may not be suitable for this patient. Sotalol (D) is a class III antiarrhythmic but has a higher risk of proarrhythmia compared to ibutilide.
Question 2 of 5
Choose the correct statement about the action of nitrates on coronary vessels
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following pharmacological properties of quinidine is not useful clinically?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The client is on a Class II anti-arrhythmic agent. What is one of these drugs?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The client is taking gemfibrozil. What contraindication to taking the drug should the nurse tell the client about?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.