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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

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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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lin77x

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
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
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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