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ATI - THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.
A nurse is reviewing new prescriptions with
a client who A.
Simvastatin has heart disease. The nurse should
instruct the client
that which of the following drugs is prescribed to
treat hypercholesterolemia?
A. Simvastatin
B. Furosemide
C. Losartan
D. Nitroglycerin
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking
carvedilol D.
Hypoglycemia and has a prescription for an oral
antidiabetic drug to
manage their new diagnosis of type
2 diabetes mellitus. By taking both
drugs concurrently, the nurse
should identify that the client is at
an increased risk for which of the
following conditions?
A. Hyperglycemia
B. Bradycardia
C. Hypotension
D. Hypoglycemia
A nurse should identify that which of the
following B.
Procainamide drugs is used only for the short-
term treatment of a
cardiac dysrhythmia because of the
serious adverse effects associated
with long-term use?
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A. Quinidine
B. Procainamide
C. Nitroglyceride
D.Verapamil
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new
prescription D.
Hypotension for verapamil to treat atrial
fibrillation. The nurse should
instruct the client to avoid drinking grapefruit juice
while taking verapamil because it
can cause the client to experience
which of the following
conditions?
A. Tachycardia
B. Dehydration
C. Diarrhea
D. Hypotension
A nurse should recognize that milrinone is A. Acute
myocardial infarction contraindicated for a client who
has which of the
following conditions?
A. Acute myocardial infarction
B. Peripheral vascular disease
C. Ulcerative colitis
D.Ventricular tachycardia
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription A.
"Monitor your pulse rate and report changes." for quinidine. Which of
the following statements should
the nurse include?
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ATI - THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.
A nurse is reviewing new prescriptions with
a client who A.
Simvastatin has heart disease. The nurse should
instruct the client
that which of the following drugs is prescribed to
treat hypercholesterolemia?
A. Simvastatin
B. Furosemide
C. Losartan
D. Nitroglycerin
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking
carvedilol D.
Hypoglycemia and has a prescription for an oral
antidiabetic drug to
manage their new diagnosis of type
2 diabetes mellitus. By taking both
drugs concurrently, the nurse
should identify that the client is at
an increased risk for which of the
following conditions?
A. Hyperglycemia
B. Bradycardia
C. Hypotension
D. Hypoglycemia
A nurse should identify that which of the
following B.
Procainamide drugs is used only for the short-
term treatment of a
cardiac dysrhythmia because of the
serious adverse effects associated
with long-term use?
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A. Quinidine
B. Procainamide
C. Nitroglyceride
D.Verapamil
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new
prescription D.
Hypotension for verapamil to treat atrial
fibrillation. The nurse should
instruct the client to avoid drinking grapefruit juice
while taking verapamil because it
can cause the client to experience
which of the following
conditions?
A. Tachycardia
B. Dehydration
C. Diarrhea
D. Hypotension
A nurse should recognize that milrinone is A. Acute
myocardial infarction contraindicated for a client who
has which of the
following conditions?
A. Acute myocardial infarction
B. Peripheral vascular disease
C. Ulcerative colitis
D.Ventricular tachycardia
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription A.
"Monitor your pulse rate and report changes." for quinidine. Which of
the following statements should
the nurse include?
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