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jake

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The nurse is preparing for a community
 
  education program on hypertension. Which of these parameters determine the regulation of arterial blood pressure?
  a. Cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance
  b. Heart rate and peripheral resistance
  c. Blood volume and renal blood flow
  d. Myocardial contractility and arteriolar constriction

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing drug therapy for hypertension.
 
  According to the JNC-8 guidelines, antihypertensive drug therapy for a newly diagnosed hypertensive African-American patient would most likely include which drug or drug classes?
  a. Vasodilators alone
  b. ACE inhibitors alone
  c. Calcium channel blockers with thiazide diuretics
  d. Beta blockers with thiazide diuretics


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Galvarado142

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


jake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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