NSG 5240 pharmacology
quiz 6 actual questions with
100% correct answers +
detailed explanations
A patient with chronic
hypertension is admitted to the
hospital. During the admission
assessment, the nurse notes a
heart rate of 96 beats/minute, a
blood pressure of 150/90 mm
i Furosemide
Hg bibasilar crackles, 2+ pitting
edema of the ankles, and
distention of the jugular veins.
What will the provider order in
response to this assessment
data?
A patient reports a family history The Dash diet, sodium restriction,
of hypertension and | exercise
cardiovascular disease but has no
other risk factors. Current blood
pressureis 126/82 mm Hg and
the patient has a normal weight
, and body mass index for height
and age. What will be the
provider's focus when providing
patient education?
Amiodarone is prescribed for a
patient. Which baseline tests will
CXR, LFT, Thyroid Function Tests,
the prescriber order before this
. & Pulmonary Function Tests
medication is started? (Select all
that apply.)
. Inhibits the Na+/K+ ATPase
What is the mechanism of action
. pump, increasing intracellular
of digoxin in heart failure?
: calcium
Which conditions will the
provider consider as a Essential hypertension, angina
therapeutic use for verapamil? . effort, cardiac dysrhythmias
(Select all that apply.)
Verapamil is prescribed for the
client who takes digoxin. The
provider will monitor closely for av blockade
which adverse reaction?
Group of answer choices
The provider orders furosemide Potassium level of 3.4 mEg/L
for a patient who takes digoxin
and is admitted to the hospital
for treatment of heart failure. The
morning assessment identifies an
irregular heart rate of 86
beats/minute, a respiratory rate
quiz 6 actual questions with
100% correct answers +
detailed explanations
A patient with chronic
hypertension is admitted to the
hospital. During the admission
assessment, the nurse notes a
heart rate of 96 beats/minute, a
blood pressure of 150/90 mm
i Furosemide
Hg bibasilar crackles, 2+ pitting
edema of the ankles, and
distention of the jugular veins.
What will the provider order in
response to this assessment
data?
A patient reports a family history The Dash diet, sodium restriction,
of hypertension and | exercise
cardiovascular disease but has no
other risk factors. Current blood
pressureis 126/82 mm Hg and
the patient has a normal weight
, and body mass index for height
and age. What will be the
provider's focus when providing
patient education?
Amiodarone is prescribed for a
patient. Which baseline tests will
CXR, LFT, Thyroid Function Tests,
the prescriber order before this
. & Pulmonary Function Tests
medication is started? (Select all
that apply.)
. Inhibits the Na+/K+ ATPase
What is the mechanism of action
. pump, increasing intracellular
of digoxin in heart failure?
: calcium
Which conditions will the
provider consider as a Essential hypertension, angina
therapeutic use for verapamil? . effort, cardiac dysrhythmias
(Select all that apply.)
Verapamil is prescribed for the
client who takes digoxin. The
provider will monitor closely for av blockade
which adverse reaction?
Group of answer choices
The provider orders furosemide Potassium level of 3.4 mEg/L
for a patient who takes digoxin
and is admitted to the hospital
for treatment of heart failure. The
morning assessment identifies an
irregular heart rate of 86
beats/minute, a respiratory rate
