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Pharm 2
week 8 quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| which drug is a class iii antidysrhythmic | Amiodarone |
| which phrase describes the effects of captopril? | Blocks production of angiotensin II |
| which condition is a common adverse effect of quinidine? | Diarrhea |
| which type of autonomic nervous system receptors are calcium channels coupled to? | Bet1 |
| which drug is most likely to cause constipation ? | Diltiazem |
| The nurse is caring for several patients. For which patient diagnosis would a prescription for nifedipine be least appropriate? | Atrial fibrillation |
| Which drug is a sympathomimetic drug? | -dopamine -Dobutamine |
| A patient has reduced cardiac output. Which compensatory response would the nurse expect to occur in the patient? | Activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) |
| Which benefit of therapy is expected in a patient with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy who has been prescribed losartan 50 mg daily? | This drug decreases the risk of stroke |
| The nurse is using the New York Heart Association's (NYHA's) functional classification of heart failure. A patient with which symptoms would receive a class III ranking? | Marked limitation of physical activity |
| Which drug works by preventing angiotensin II from binding with its receptor sites? | Candesartan |
| the Nurse wants to evaluate the cardiac status of a patient with heart failure (HF). Which laboratory result would the nurse check? | B-natriuretic peptide (BNP) |
| Which structure in the heart is referred to as the pacemaker | Sinoatrial node |
| which drug does the nurse identify as an aldosterone antagonist? | -eplerenone -spironolactone |
| which statement from the staff indicates more teaching about digoxin is needed? | "digoxin is a first-line drug for heart failure." |
| which dihydropyridine would the nurse anticipate being prescribed for a patient who has a subarachnoid hemorrhage secondary to an intracranial aneurysm? | Nimodipine |
| A healthcare provider prescribes digoxin to be given intramuscularly to a patient with heart failure. Which action would the nurse take? | contact the healthcare provider and question the route of administration |
| The nurse is an outpatient clinic is assessing a patient on daily digoxin therapy. Which issue reported by the patient may be associated with a potassium level of 3.3 mEq/L? | Diarrhea |
| Which medication does the nurse anticipate the healthcare provider will prescribe for a patient with ventricular dysrhythmia resulting from digoxin toxicity? | Phenytoin |
| Which adverse effect will the nurse monitor for in a patient who is receiving nifedipine? | ankle edema |
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