ATI RN
Cardiovascular Drugs Therapy Questions
Question 1 of 5
While treating a CHF patient with cardiac glycoside, one notices that the patient's resting heart rate, which previously had been 86/min is now 40/min. This would
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The client is taking a glycoprotein IIB/IIIA receptor antagonist for the prevention of stroke. What drug is the client likely taking?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A 78-year-old black male with hypertension is currently well controlled in terms of his blood pressure. He is presently taking an agent that blocks the Mg²âº/ATP-dependent transport of biogenic amines from the cytoplasm into storage vesicles in the adrenergic nerves. Which of the following medications is this patient most likely taking?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A 49-year-old woman with hypertension not controlled well with medication undergoes an abdominal CT scan. Findings reveal a 4-cm adrenal tumor. Urine studies reveal the presence of metanephrines. Prior to surgical removal of the tumor, which of the following interventions should be undertaken?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A 72-year-old man who is very athletic and walks half marathons has been successfully treated for exercise-induced angina for several years. He recently has been complaining about being awakened at night with chest pain. Which of the following drugs would be useful in preventing this patient's nocturnal angina?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.