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altibaby

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The nurse is teaching a class to cardiac rehabilitation patients. To test their knowledge, the nurse poses the question, Which class of drugs is considered the treatment of choice for acute anginal attacks? The correct response should be
 
  a. ACE inhibitors.
  b. glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors.
  c. organic nitrates.
  d. antiplatelet agents.

Question 2

A man on long-term androgen therapy should be evaluated for which change(s) in cholesterol? You may select more than one answer.
 
  a. Increased high-density lipoproteins
  b. Increased low-density lipoproteins
  c. Decreased low-density lipoproteins
  d. Decreased high-density lipoproteins
  e. Decreased total cholesterol



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Answer to Question 1

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Nitroglycerin, an organic nitrate, is the drug of choice for relieving acute anginal attacks.
ACE inhibitors, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, and antiplatelet agents are not indicated for acute anginal attacks.

Answer to Question 2

b, d




altibaby

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent


kjohnson

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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