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NURS 502 EXAM 1 NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL VERIFIED
EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST EXAM!!!
Dyspepsia is a side effect associated with which
anticoagulant?
a. Rivaroxaban
b. Dabigatran
c. Warfarin
d. Apixaban - ANSWER-b. Dabigatran
Which of the following is used to estimate the risk of stroke
in patients with atrial fibrillation?
a. CHA2DS2-VASc Score
b. HAS-BLED Score
c. INR value
d. ASCVD Risk Score - ANSWER-a. CHA2DS2-VASc
Score
A patient was diagnosed with HrEF (Ejection fraction of
30%), but after 2 years of treatment he now has an
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ejection fraction 45%. Which classification is most
appropriate for this patient's heart failure?
a. Heat failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction
(HFmrEF)
b. Heart failure with improved ejection fraction (HFimpEF)
c. Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF)
d. Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) -
ANSWER-b. Heart failure with improved ejection fraction
(HFimpEF)
What is the INR goal for a patient with treated for a deep
vein thrombosis?
a. <2
b. >3
c. 1
d. 2.5 - ANSWER-d. 2.5
Which of the following agents acts at the ascending
portion of the loop of Henle?
a. Bumetanide
b. Ivabradine
c. Losartan
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d. Hydrochlorothiazide - ANSWER-a. Bumetanide
Which of the following drug classes was originally
approved for the treatment of diabetes now has an
indication for HFrEF?
a. Thiazide type diuretics
b. ACE inhibitors (ACEI)
c. SGLT2 inhibitors
d. Beta blockers - ANSWER-c. SGLT2 inhibitors
Jane is a 59 yo female who has a 5-year history of atrial
fibrillation and now needs a mechanical valve
replacement. Which agent is recommended for
anticoagulation in this patient?
a. Warfarin
b. Rivaroxaban
c. Dabigatran
d. Amiodarone - ANSWER-a. Warfarin
Drug with the best data for post MI and HF - ANSWER-
Metoprolol (Lopressor) and ER (Toprol XL)
NURS 502 EXAM 1 NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL VERIFIED
EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST EXAM!!!
Dyspepsia is a side effect associated with which
anticoagulant?
a. Rivaroxaban
b. Dabigatran
c. Warfarin
d. Apixaban - ANSWER-b. Dabigatran
Which of the following is used to estimate the risk of stroke
in patients with atrial fibrillation?
a. CHA2DS2-VASc Score
b. HAS-BLED Score
c. INR value
d. ASCVD Risk Score - ANSWER-a. CHA2DS2-VASc
Score
A patient was diagnosed with HrEF (Ejection fraction of
30%), but after 2 years of treatment he now has an
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ejection fraction 45%. Which classification is most
appropriate for this patient's heart failure?
a. Heat failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction
(HFmrEF)
b. Heart failure with improved ejection fraction (HFimpEF)
c. Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF)
d. Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) -
ANSWER-b. Heart failure with improved ejection fraction
(HFimpEF)
What is the INR goal for a patient with treated for a deep
vein thrombosis?
a. <2
b. >3
c. 1
d. 2.5 - ANSWER-d. 2.5
Which of the following agents acts at the ascending
portion of the loop of Henle?
a. Bumetanide
b. Ivabradine
c. Losartan
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d. Hydrochlorothiazide - ANSWER-a. Bumetanide
Which of the following drug classes was originally
approved for the treatment of diabetes now has an
indication for HFrEF?
a. Thiazide type diuretics
b. ACE inhibitors (ACEI)
c. SGLT2 inhibitors
d. Beta blockers - ANSWER-c. SGLT2 inhibitors
Jane is a 59 yo female who has a 5-year history of atrial
fibrillation and now needs a mechanical valve
replacement. Which agent is recommended for
anticoagulation in this patient?
a. Warfarin
b. Rivaroxaban
c. Dabigatran
d. Amiodarone - ANSWER-a. Warfarin
Drug with the best data for post MI and HF - ANSWER-
Metoprolol (Lopressor) and ER (Toprol XL)
