ATI Pharmacology Made Easy 4.0
Cardiovascular System Exam Questions
and Answers Graded A+
A nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription for verapamil to treat atrial
fibrillation. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid drinking grapefruit juice
while taking verapamil because it can cause the client to experience which of the
following? - Correct answer-Hypotension
A nurse is providing teaching to a client Who has a new prescription for losartan to
treat hypertension. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following
findings could indicate an adverse reaction to the drug that needs to be reported? -
Correct answer-Facial Edema
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking a diuretic. The nurse should instruct the
client to include which of the following foods in their diet to increase potassium
intake? - Correct answer-Raisins
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, A nurse is teaching a client with a new prescription for nitroglycerin. The nurse
should instruct the client that which of the following manifestations is a potential
adverse effect of the drug? - Correct answer-Headache
A nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription for dobutamine. The nurse
should clarify the prescription with the if the client is receiving which of the
following types of drugs? S.A.T.A - Correct answer-MAOI
General anesthetic
Tricyclic antidepressant
Beta blocker
A nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription for propranolol to treat
tachydysrhythmia. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid taking which of the
following types of overover-the-counter drugs while taking propranolol? - Correct
answer-NSAIDs
A nurse is teaching a client with a prescription for quinidine. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include? - Correct answer-" Monitor your
pulse rate and report changes"
A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking a loop diuretic and is experiencing a
thready, irregular pulse, orthostatic hypotension, and confusion. The nurse should
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Cardiovascular System Exam Questions
and Answers Graded A+
A nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription for verapamil to treat atrial
fibrillation. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid drinking grapefruit juice
while taking verapamil because it can cause the client to experience which of the
following? - Correct answer-Hypotension
A nurse is providing teaching to a client Who has a new prescription for losartan to
treat hypertension. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following
findings could indicate an adverse reaction to the drug that needs to be reported? -
Correct answer-Facial Edema
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking a diuretic. The nurse should instruct the
client to include which of the following foods in their diet to increase potassium
intake? - Correct answer-Raisins
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, A nurse is teaching a client with a new prescription for nitroglycerin. The nurse
should instruct the client that which of the following manifestations is a potential
adverse effect of the drug? - Correct answer-Headache
A nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription for dobutamine. The nurse
should clarify the prescription with the if the client is receiving which of the
following types of drugs? S.A.T.A - Correct answer-MAOI
General anesthetic
Tricyclic antidepressant
Beta blocker
A nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription for propranolol to treat
tachydysrhythmia. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid taking which of the
following types of overover-the-counter drugs while taking propranolol? - Correct
answer-NSAIDs
A nurse is teaching a client with a prescription for quinidine. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include? - Correct answer-" Monitor your
pulse rate and report changes"
A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking a loop diuretic and is experiencing a
thready, irregular pulse, orthostatic hypotension, and confusion. The nurse should
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