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How does chronic aortic stenosis lead to left ventricular hypertrophy? Chronic aortic stenosis leads to left ventricular hypertrophy bc of increased workload of pumping blood through a narrow opening. The left atrium can also enlarge but mainly causes left ventricular hypertrophy. The right ventricle will remain normal for a period of time. That's why LHF happens first then leads to RHF. Chronic mitral stenosis will cause enlargement in which area? Left atria hypertrophy. In pt with Mitral v...

ABFM ITE 2023/2024 Actual Exam 200Questions and Answers With Rationales Graded A+. -A 42-year-old Asian male presents for follow-up of elevated blood pressure. He has no additional chronic medical problems and is otherwise asymptomatic. An examination is significant for a blood pressure of 162/95 mm Hg but is otherwise unremarkable. Laboratory Findings Sodium 138 mEq/L (N 135-145) Potassium 3.9 mEq/L (N 3.5-5.5) Fastingglucose 86mg/dLBUN 14 mg/dL (N 10-20) Creatinine 0.6mg/dL(N0.6-1.3) Uri...

NCLEX pharmacologyFor the client taking epinephrine, the nurse realizes there is a possible drug interaction with which drug? a. albuterol (Proventil) b. metoprolol (Lopressor) c. bethanechol (Urecholine) d. tolterodine tartrate (Detrol) - correct answer b. metoprolol (Lopressor) 2.The nurse will monitor the client taking albuterol (Proventil) for which condition? a. Palpitations b. Hypoglycemia c. Bronchospasm d. Uterine contractions - correct answer a. Palpitations 3.A client i...

The generic name for Motrin is: (Ans- Ibuprofen What is a reliable source for MA when looking up information about specific medication (Ans- Physicians’ desk reference, dosage handbook, pharmaceutical package insert The patient lost her bottle of medication but found one pill in the bottom of her purse what reference would allow the MA to determine what kind of medication it is by looking at the pill? (Ans- PDR The patient is prescribed metoprolol (Lopressor) what side effect i...

1. first-line treatment for Heart failure ANS Diuretics (if fluid retention is present), ACE inhibitors, Beta-Blockers, and digoxin (if systolic heart failure, a-fib, or diuretic failure) *use ARB's if ACEI's are contraindicate) 2. Beta-blocker meds ANS Bisoprolol, carvediol, and metoprolol (common) Others ANS atenolol (Tenormin) bisoprolol fumarate (Zebeta) carteolol (Cartrol, discontinued) carvedilol (Coreg) labetalol (Trandate [Normodyne - discontinued]) metoprolol (Lopressor, Topro...

CCRN EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS A 59 year old male is admitted complaining of chest pain and dyspnea. ST elevation and T wave inversion were seen on the EKG in V2,V3 and V4. IV thrombolytic therapy was started in ED. Indications of successful reperfusion would include all of the following except: (A) pain cessation (B) decrease in CK or troponin (C) reversal of ST segment elevation with return to baseline (D) short runs of ventricular tachycardia - correct answer (B)Corona...

ATI PN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Review Receptors - CORRECT ANSWERS Norepinephrine-Adrenergic (adrenergic comes from the word adrenalin) Alpha 1-all sympathetic target organs except the heart-constrict the blood vessels and dilation of pupils Alpha 2-Presynaptic adrenergic nerve terminal-inhibits the release of norepinephrine Beta 1-Heart and Kidneys (BETA 1-ONE HEART)-increased heart rate and force of contraction, release of renin Beta 2-All sympathetic target organs-inhibits smo...

The nurse administers amiodarone (Cordarone) to a client with ventricular tachycardia. Which monitoring by the nurse is necessary with this drug? Select all that apply. a. Respiratory rate b. QT interval c. Heart rate and rhythm d. Magnesium level e. Urine output - Answer-Answer: QT interval; Heart rate and rhythm; Magnesium level Rationale: Amiodarone causes prolongation of the QT interval, which can precipitate dysrhythmia. Antidysrhythmic medications cause changes in cardiac rhythm an...

hydrocodone/acetaminophen - ️️Vicodin, Lorcet PAIN opiate agonist levothyroxine - ️️synthroid, levothroid HYPOTHYROIDISM hormone (thyroid) metoprolol - ️️Lopressor, Toprol HYPERTENSION beta 1 blocker hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) - ️️Microzide, Esidrix HYPERTENSION thiazide diuretic furosemide - ️️Lasix HYPERTENSION loop diuretic lisinopril - ️️Prinivil, Zestril HYPERTENSION ACE inhibitor

1) A 59-year old male is admitted complaining of chest pain and dyspnea, ST elevation and T-wave inversion were seen on the ECG in V2,V3, and V4. IV thrombolytic therapy was started in the ED. Indications of successful reperfusion would include all of the following EXCEPT: A) Pain cessation B) Decrease in CK or troponin C) Reversal of ST segment elevation with return to baseline D) Short runs of V-Tach 2) Which of the following medications orders should the nurse question for the pati...