HESI Trauma Care Practice Exam With Answers (129 Solved Questions)
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VERIFIEDHESI Critical Care Exam Questions with Answersand Rationales(CORRECT ANSWERS)1. A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinicvisit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is leastlikely to exacerbate asthma?A.Carteolol (Ocupress).B.Propranolol hydrochloride (Inderal).C.Pindolol (Visken).D.Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor).CorrectThe best antihypertensive agent for clients with asthma is metoprolol (Lopressor) (C),a beta2 blocking agent which is also cardioselective and less likely to causebronchoconstriction. Pindolol (A) is a beta2 blocker that can causebronchoconstriction and increase asthmatic symptoms. Although carteolol (B) is abeta blocking agent and an effective antihypertensive agent used in managingangina, it can increase a client's risk for bronchoconstriction due to its nonselectivebeta blocker action. Propranolol (D) also blocks the beta2 receptors in the lungs,
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