MIDTERM EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) LATEST
UPDATE PREP 2026-2027 Galen College of
Nursing-Louisville
Propranolol adverse reactions
Bradycardia, hyperkalemia, seizure, agitation
Metroprolol nursing considerations and contraindications
Contraindicated in Heart block, hypotension, Acute HF and
bradycardia.African American benefit from dual therapy with a diuretic
and beta blocker combined.
Nonselective Beta Blocker
Propranolol
,Propranolol clinical indication
hypertension
Propranolol side effects
Dizziness, bradycardia, visual disturbances
Propranolol nursing considerations/ contraindications
Do not give to patients with lung disease can cause bronchospasms.
Teach patient to monitor BP, s/s of hyperkalemia and to check HR
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) InhibitorReview Nursing
lisinopril
,Lisinopril clinical indication
hypertension
Lisinopril side effects
Headache, dizziness,Nagging cough
Lisinopril adverse reactions
Hypotension, syncope, hyperkalemia
Lisinopril nursing considerations/ contraindications
Teach patient s/s of hyperkalemia, to check B/P and HR prior to taking
medication. Notify the physician of nagging cough develops may need
to change to ARB.
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
valsartan
valsartan clinical indication
hypertension
, valsartan adverse reactions
Renal dysfunction, Orthostatic hypotension, elevated liver enzyme,
hyperkalemia rhabdomyolysis
valsartan nursing considerations/ contraindications
Monitor renal function, monitor liver enzymes, monitor vital signs. Teach
patient to change positions slowly.
Antitubercular
Isoniazid
Isoniazid clinical indication
latent TB infection
Isoniazid side effects
Drowsiness, tremors, dry mouth, GI discomfort, rash