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yoroshambo

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The nurse cares for a patient receiving a vasodilator drug. The patient's pulse has increased to 110 per minute. Which drug might be added to counteract this acceleration in pulse?
 
  1. Verapamil
  2. Nifedipine
  3. Propranolol
  4. Nicardipine

Question 2

A nurse should question an order for a calcium channelblocking agent in a patient with:
 
  1. angina pectoris.
  2. increased intracranial pressure.
  3. hypotension.
  4. dysrhythmia.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3




yoroshambo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


JaynaD87

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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