NSG 6005 WEEK 2 Pharmacology Exam
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The mechanism of action for beta-blockers primarily involves which of the following?
a) Decreasing heart rate
b) Increasing blood volume
c) Enhancing myocardial contractilit...
NSG 6005 WEEK 2 Pharmacology Exam
Elaboration 100% Correct Question and
Answers [2024/2025] ALREADY
PASSED!
The mechanism of action for beta-blockers primarily involves which of the following?
a) Decreasing heart rate
b) Increasing blood volume
c) Enhancing myocardial contractility
d) Vasodilation of peripheral blood vessels
a) Decreasing heart rate
What is the primary purpose of administering antihypertensive medications?
a) To reduce glucose levels
b) To increase heart rate
c) To stimulate the nervous system
d) To lower blood pressure
d) To lower blood pressure
Which class of drugs is commonly used as a first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes?
a) Biguanides
b) Insulin
c) ACE inhibitors
d) Sulfonylureas
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, A patient presents with a new prescription for a statin. What is the primary effect of this medication
class?
a) Decrease blood sugar levels
b) Reduce cholesterol levels
c) Lower triglyceride levels
d) Increase blood pressure
What is a potential side effect of long-term corticosteroid use?
a) Hypoglycemia
b) Osteoporosis
c) Hypotension
d) Bradycardia
When administering warfarin, which laboratory test is most crucial for monitoring therapeutic levels?
a) Complete blood count
b) Basic metabolic panel
c) Prothrombin time (PT)
d) Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
Which of the following medications is contraindicated in patients with a history of angioedema?
a) Lisinopril
b) Amlodipine
c) Metoprolol
d) Enalapril
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