Sodium channel blockers - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Nur 661 exam 3 questions and answers already graded A What is the primary goal of treatment in a patient with heart failure? A) To reduce blood sugar levels B) To increase fluid retention C) To improve heart function and reduce symptoms D) To eliminate cholesterol from the body --- Which of the following is a common side effect of ACE inhibitors used in heart failure? A) Hyperglycemia B) Persistent dry cough C) Weight gain D) Vision changes --- 2 What is the best d...

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PRN1409/ PRN 1409 Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care III |Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A – Rasmussen Q: loop diuretics (lasix, bumex) Answer: works on loop of henle- gets rid of sodium and chloride. doesnt work well in kidney failure Q: potassium-sparing (spironolactone) Answer: blocks adosterone in nephron, not very powerful Q: beta blockers (atenolol, propranolol, metoprolol) An...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

AchE inhibitors Neostigmine Edrophonium Muscarinic Antagonists Glycopyrrolate Spasmolytics Dantrolene Diazepam Baclofen Tizanidine Gabapentin Progabide Glycine Idrocilamide Riluzole Dantrolene Botulinum toxin Cyclobenzaprine Neuromuscular blockers. Used during surgical procedures and in intensive care units to cause paralysis. NONDEPOLARIZING BLOCKERS • They are competitive antagonists. In small clinical doses they act predominantly at the nicotinic receptor si...

Exam 1: NR324/ NR 324 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | Weeks 1-3 Covered| 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Q: Vital signs regarding fluid volume deficit Answer: hyperthermia tachycardia weak, thready pulses hypotension tachypnea Q: Neurological symptoms regarding FVD Answer: Dizziness syncope confusion weakness fatigue seizures Q: GI symptoms regarding FVD Answer: thirst dry mucous me...

Calcium Channel Blockers (Indications) -Inhibits calcium ion influx during cardiac depolarization -Decreases SA/AV node conduction Calcium Channel Blockers (Adverse Reactions) Headache Hypotension Dizziness, Edema Constipation Dry cough Tachycardia Nausea HF Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:02 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Calcium Channel Blockers (Nursing Implications) Nursing Implications -Check BP and puls...

NUR-641E Mid-Term Exam Study Guide Note: Read the questions: the questions only have one answer unless the question specifically states there is more than one correct answer. ANSWERED SO FAR Understand what a prodrug is, and activation/inactivation by liver enzymes, and how it differs from active drugs. Know what Bioavailability (BA) Bioavailability is affected by chemical instability, solubility and first-pass metabolism Bioequivalence does not affect bioavailability Understand what the Cytochr...

Galen NUR 210 Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct) Alpha-adrenergic blockers end in - Correct Answer--sin Calcium Channel Blockers end in - Correct Answer--pine Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors end in - Correct Answer--pril Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) end in - Correct Answer--sartan or -tan Physiological risk factors for hypertension - Correct Answer--Excessive intake of saturated fat and simple carbohydrates -Alcoho...

principal determinants of BP - arterial pressures (CO X peripheral resistances) and Cardiac outputs (heart rate, myocardial contractility, blood volumes and venous returns) life style modifications available to tx hypertension - weight loss, sodium regulations, DASH diets, alcohol restriction, aerobic exercises and smoking cessation consequences of hypertension - myocardial infarction, heart failure and angina development, kidney disease risk, stroke and arterial pressure rising hypertensi...