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ATI - The Cardiovascular System TEST FINAL EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM 20262027 BANK 2 VERSIONS QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS EXAM QUESTIONS
WILL COME FROM HERE (100% CORRECT ANSWERS A+
GRADED
A nurse is reviewing new prescriptions with a client who 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 - ANSWERS--A. Simvastatin
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking carvedilol 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
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C. Hypotension
D. Hypoglycemia - ANSWERS--D. Hypoglycemia
A nurse should identify that which of the following drugs is used only
for the short-term treatment of a cardiac dysrhythmia because of the
serious adverse effects associated with long-term use?
A. Quinidine
B. Procainamide
C. Nitroglyceride
D. Verapamil - ANSWERS--B. Procainamide
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription 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 - ANSWERS--D. Hypotension
A nurse should recognize that milrinone is contraindicated for a client
who has which of the following conditions?
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A. Acute myocardial infarction
B. Peripheral vascular disease
C. Ulcerative colitis
D. Ventricular tachycardia - ANSWERS--A. Acute myocardial infarction
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for quinidine.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
A. "Monitor your pulse rate and report changes."
B. "Remain upright for 30 minutes after taking this medication."
C. "This medication can decrease digoxin levels."
D. "This medication can cause urinary incontinence." - ANSWERS--A.
"Monitor your pulse rate and report changes."
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for aliskiren to
treat hypertension. The nurse should monitor the client for which of
the following findings as an adverse effect of the drug? (Select all that
apply).
A. Hyperkalemia
B. Throat swelling
C. Constipation
ATI - The Cardiovascular System TEST FINAL EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM 20262027 BANK 2 VERSIONS QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS EXAM QUESTIONS
WILL COME FROM HERE (100% CORRECT ANSWERS A+
GRADED
A nurse is reviewing new prescriptions with a client who 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 - ANSWERS--A. Simvastatin
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking carvedilol 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
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C. Hypotension
D. Hypoglycemia - ANSWERS--D. Hypoglycemia
A nurse should identify that which of the following drugs is used only
for the short-term treatment of a cardiac dysrhythmia because of the
serious adverse effects associated with long-term use?
A. Quinidine
B. Procainamide
C. Nitroglyceride
D. Verapamil - ANSWERS--B. Procainamide
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription 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 - ANSWERS--D. Hypotension
A nurse should recognize that milrinone is contraindicated for a client
who has which of the following conditions?
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A. Acute myocardial infarction
B. Peripheral vascular disease
C. Ulcerative colitis
D. Ventricular tachycardia - ANSWERS--A. Acute myocardial infarction
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for quinidine.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
A. "Monitor your pulse rate and report changes."
B. "Remain upright for 30 minutes after taking this medication."
C. "This medication can decrease digoxin levels."
D. "This medication can cause urinary incontinence." - ANSWERS--A.
"Monitor your pulse rate and report changes."
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for aliskiren to
treat hypertension. The nurse should monitor the client for which of
the following findings as an adverse effect of the drug? (Select all that
apply).
A. Hyperkalemia
B. Throat swelling
C. Constipation
