Assignment: NURS 6521 Week 3 Quiz
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Assignment: NURS 6521 Week 3 Quiz Questions
Assignment: NURS 6521 Week 3 Quiz Questions
1. Several months of treatment with a statin accompanied by
lifestyle modifications have failed to appreciably improve a
patient’s cholesterol levels. Consequently, the patient has
been prescribed cholestyramine. The nurse should recognize
that this drugs achieves its therapeutic effect by …
2. A 55-year-old man’s hypertension has not responded
adequately to his current medication regimen consisting or an
ACE inhibitor, a beta-blocker and a thiazide diuretic. As a
result, he will soon begin taking hydralazine (Apresoline) in
addition to his existing antihypertensives. The addition of this
medication to his regimen means that the nurse must
prioritize which of the following nursing actions? Assignment:
NURS 6521 Week 3 Quiz Questions
3. A 39-year-old African-American male is 25 pounds overweight
and has been diagnosed with hypertension after three
consecutive above-normal blood pressure readings. The most
likely initial drug therapy for this patient will be
4. A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic angina. The patient
is receiving ranolazine (Ranexa) 500 mg PO bid. Which of th

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