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NR293 Week 7 Quiz Verified Questions & Answers


1. A patient has a new order for the adrenergic drug doxazosin (Cardura). When

providing education about this drug, the nurse will include which in- structions?

Answer "Be sure to lie down after taking the first dose, because first-dose hypotension may

make you dizzy."

2. A patient with severe liver disease is receiving the angiotensin-converting enzyme

(ACE) inhibitor, captopril (Capoten).The nurse is aware that the ad- vantage of this drug

for this patient is which characteristic?

Answer Captopril is not a prodrug and does not need to be metabolized by the liver before

becoming active.

3. During a follow-up visit, the health care provider examines the fundus of the patient's

eye. Afterward, the patient asks the nurse, "Why is he looking at my eyes when I have

high blood pressure? It does not make sense to me!" What is the best response by the

nurse?

Answer "The provider is making sure the treatment is effective over the long term."

4. The nurse is preparing for a community education program on hyperten- sion.
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Which of these parameters determine the regulation of arterial blood pressure?

Answer Cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance

5. When counseling a male patient about the possible adverse effects of antihypertensive

drugs, the nurse will discuss which potential problem?

Answer Im- potence

6. The nurse is reviewing drug therapy for hypertension. According to the JNC-8

guidelines, antihypertensive drug therapy for a newly diagnosed hy- pertensive African-

American patient would most likely include which drug or drug classes?

Answer Calcium channel blockers with thiazide diuretics

7. The nurse is creating a plan of care for a patient with a new diagnosis of

hypertension. Which is a potential nursing diagnosis for the patient taking

antihypertensive medications?

Answer Sexual dysfunction

8. A patient's blood pressure elevates to 270/150 mm Hg, and a hypertensive emergency

is obvious. He is transferred to the intensive care unit and started on a sodium

nitroprusside (Nipride) drip to be titrated per his response. With this medication, the

nurse knows that the maximum dose of this drug should be infused for how long?

Answer 10 minutes
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9. A patient with primary hypertension is prescribed drug therapy for the first time.The

patient asks how long drug therapy will be needed.Which answer by the nurse is the

correct response?

Answer "Therapy for high blood pressure is usually lifelong."

10. A patient who has been taking antihypertensive drugs for a few months complains

of having a persistent dry cough. The nurse knows that this cough is an adverse effect

of which class of antihypertensive drugs?

Answer An- giotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors




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