HESI RN
HESI RN 301 Pharmacology Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
An increase in which serum lab value indicates to the nurse that a prescription for atorvastatin is having the desired effect for a client at risk for coronary artery disease?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Atorvastatin lowers LDL and raises HDL to reduce coronary artery disease risk. An increase in HDL indicates a beneficial effect. Increased LDL, PT, or CK (indicating muscle damage) are not desired.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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