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jilianpiloj

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Which of the following is primarily used as an antidysrhythmic drug?
 
  1. Digitalis
  2. Verapamil
  3. Reserpine
  4. Clonidine

Question 2

Lidocaine may be used for treating dysrhythmias if the:
 
  1. dysrhythmias are not ventricular in nature.
  2. label indicates that the medication contains preservatives.
  3. medication is given intravenously.
  4. patient is alert and responsive.



nekcihc358

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Answer to Question 1

2
Verapamil is a class IV antidysrhythmic drug.

Answer to Question 2

3
Lidocaine is a widely used IV medication used in the treatment of dysrhythmias.



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