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Drug and Dosage for ET Tube Cardiovascular Pharmacological Agents Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following would be the most appropriate antihypertensive drug for this patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Hydrochlorothiazide. This diuretic is appropriate for a patient with hypertension due to its ability to reduce blood volume and lower blood pressure. It is often recommended as a first-line treatment for essential hypertension. Propranolol (B) is a beta-blocker that may not be as effective as a diuretic in this case. Captopril (C) is an ACE inhibitor that may be used as an alternative, but not as the most appropriate choice. Clonidine (D) is a centrally acting alpha-2 agonist and typically considered a second-line treatment option.
Question 2 of 5
Cardiac glycosides are obtained from following plant source.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Select the hypocholesterolemic drug which interferes with intestinal absorption of bile salts and cholesterol, and secondarily increases cholesterol turnover in the liver
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The client is on IV heparin. You explain that this drug does what?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The client has atrial fibrillation. The treatment of choice to convert to normal sinus rhythm is what?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.