ATI Pharmacology Proctored Exam Review Latest 2025 Complete 160
Actual Exam Questions with Correct Verified Answers/ Rated A+
1. Antihyperten- These drugs affect both the blood pressure and the
sives rhythm of the heart. Monitor patient blood pressure. *Or-
thostatic hypotension is a common side effect*.
3. What addi- The nurse should monitor for broncho constriction and
tional effects bronchospasms due to beta-2 adrenergic blocking mech-
of betablockers anisms.
should the nurse
monitor?
4. In what pop- Betablockers should be used cautiously in patients who
ulation should suffer from asthma.
betablockers be
used cautiously Beta blockers can mask tachycardia in patients suffering
in? from *hypovolemia* and hypoglycemic symptoms seen in
diabetic patients.
5. What affects Therapeutic effects include decreasing blood pressure
do betablockers and heart rate.
cause?
6. Alpha 1 blocker Clonidine (Catapres)
7. What affects do They cause systemic vasodilation by directly acting on
alpha 1 blockers smooth muscle of arteries.
cause?
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8. What adverse ef- Hypotension, dizziness, sedation.
fects can alpha 1
blockers cause?
9. In what form are Alpha 1 blockers are generally administered as a patch
alpha 1 blockers and are changed once a week.
usually adminis-
tered?
11. How do calcium They block the influx of calcium into myocardium resulting
channel blockers in a decrease in contractility. It helps keep vasculature
work? relaxed and decreases SA and AV node conduction.
12. What is a A common adverse effect is *constipation*.
common adverse
effect caused
by verapamil
(Calan)?
13. What should the The nurse should monitor for edema and hypotension.
nurse monitor in
a patient re-
ceiving calcium
channel block-
ers?
15. How do ACE-Is They block angiotensin converting enzymes in the
work? renin-angiotensin loop resulting in decreased blood pres-
sure which decreases workload on the heart.
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16. What are adverse Adverse effects include hypotension, *dry cough*, and
effects of ACE In- *angioedema*.
hibitors?
17. What should the The nurse should monitor the patient's renal function.
nurse monitor
for in patients re-
ceiving ACE In-
hibitors?
18. Angioedema A hypersensitivity reaction of the dermis, mucosa, and
submucosa tissues resulting in life threatening airway
obstruction.
20. How do ARB In- These work by blocking angiotensin II receptors in the
hibitors work? angiotensin loop.
21. What should the The nurse should monitor *potassium levels* and renal
nurse monitor in function.
a patient re-
ceiving ARB In-
hibitors?
22. Angioedema can occur.
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