NU 641 TEST QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
When comparing Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) medications, which of the following holds true? - Answer- Both contribute to some retention of potassium
The most recent treatment guideline...
When comparing Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and Angiotensin II
receptor blockers (ARBs) medications, which of the following holds true? - Answer- Both
contribute to some retention of potassium
The most recent treatment guidelines strongly recommend drug dosing primarily based
on which of the following? - Answer- Personal cardiovascular risk
When are statins traditionally ordered to be taken? - Answer- At bedtime
When starting a patient on a statin, education would include which of the following? -
Answer- All of the above
All patients with hypertension benefit from diuretic therapy, but those who benefit the
most are which of the following? - Answer- African Americans
Which diuretic agents typically do not need potassium supplementation? - Answer-
Aldosterone inhibitors
If not chosen as the first drug in hypertension treatment, which drug class should be
added as a second step because it will enhance the effects of most other agents? -
Answer- Diuretics
Which of the following disease processes could be made worse by taking a
nonselective beta blocker? - Answer- Both might worsen
Disease states in addition to hypertension in which beta blockade is a compelling
indication for: - Answer- Myocardial infarction
Based on clinical trials, what is a compelling indication for an ACE inhibitor as treatment
for hypertension? - Answer- Renal parenchymal diseases
Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by which of the following? -
Answer- The State Board of Nursing for each state
Clinical judgment in prescribing includes which of the following? - Answer- Factoring in
the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
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