Hypertensive agents Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new p...

A physician has ordered subcutaneous injections of morphine, a narcotic, every 4 hours as needed for pain for a motor vehicle accident victim. The nurse is aware that there is a high abuse potential for this drug and that it is categorized as a Selected Answer: C-II drug.  Question 2 1 out of 1 points Glargine (Lantus) is an insulin analog that essentially has no peak and is usually administered: Selected Answer: Once a day.  Question 3 0 out of 1 points The NP is examining ...

Final Exam: NR546/ NR 546 (NEW Update 2024/ 2025) Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Review |Weeks 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) possess both SRI and NRI properties, but they also block other receptors, including α1-adrenergic, histamine-1, and muscarinic cholinergic receptors. TCAs are not used first-line because of the high incidence...

Final Exam: NR566/ NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Family Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 New Update)- Chamberlain QUESTION Which sleep medication would help patients fall asleep if they don't have trouble staying asleep? Answer: Zolpidem (ambien), zapelon (sonata), ramelteon (rozerem), triazolam (halcion) QUESTION Memantine - what to do when someone has an elevated creatine clearance? Answer: Dosage adjustment for patients with renal i...

Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor stimulation causes: correct answer: vasoconstriction and an increased blood pressure Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blockade results in: correct answer: vasodilation and reduced blood pressure The only alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blocking drugs used to treat hypertension include: correct answer: prazosin and alfuzin What can occur with the first dose of an alpha-1 receptor blocking agent? correct answer: Orthostatic hypotension Beta adrenergic blocking ag...

Basic & Clinical Pharmacology - Hypertension - Antihypertensive Agents Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Verified | Updated What is diagnosis for hypertension and regulation or BP? - answer- Repeated and reproducible measurements of elevated BP - White Coat Hypertension - Seldom give cause - Usually asymptomatic What is normal blood pressure? - answer<120/80 What is prehypertension? - answer120-139/80-89 What is hypertension? - answer>140/90 What is stage 1 BP? - answer1...

Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor stimulation causes: correct answer: vasoconstriction and an increased blood pressure Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blockade results in: correct answer: vasodilation and reduced blood pressure The only alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blocking drugs used to treat hypertension include: correct answer: prazosin and alfuzin What can occur with the first dose of an alpha-1 receptor blocking agent? correct answer: Orthostatic hypotension Beta adrenergic blocking ag...

NU641: Antihypertensive Agents Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor stimulation causes: - Answer-vasoconstriction and an increased blood pressure Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blockade results in: - Answer-vasodilation and reduced blood pressure The only alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blocking drugs used to treat hypertension include: - Answerprazosin and alfuzin What can occur with the first dose of an alpha-1 receptor blocking agent? - Answer-Orthostatic hypotension Beta adrenergic blocking agents: -...

Basic & Clinical Pharmacology - Hypertension - Antihypertensive Agents Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Verified | Updated What is diagnosis for hypertension and regulation or BP? - answer- Repeated and reproducible measurements of elevated BP - White Coat Hypertension - Seldom give cause - Usually asymptomatic What is normal blood pressure? - answer<120/80 What is prehypertension? - answer120-139/80-89 What is hypertension? - answer>140/90 What is stage 1 BP? - answer1...

Pharmacology Edmunds Chapters Exam: Special Populations: Pregnant and Nursing Women | Male Genitourinary Agents | Hypertension and Miscellaneous Antihypertensive Medications | Principles for Prescribing Antiinfectives | Drugs for Urinary Incontinence and Urinary Analgesia | Beta-Blockers || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Pharmacology Edmunds Chapters Exam: Special Populations: Pregnant and Nursing Women | Male Genitourinary Agents | Hypertension and Miscellaneous Antihypertensive Medications |...

APEA EXAMs Test bank-with 100%. verified answers-2022. Cardiovascular Disorders Benazepril should be discontinued immediately if: pregnancy occurs. A patient is diagnosed with mild heart failure (HF). What drug listed below would be a good choice for reducing morbidity and mortality long term? Metoprolol A patient taking an ACE inhibitor should avoid: potassium supplements. An 87-year-old has history of symptomatic heart failure. He presents today with lower extremity edema...