Multiple Choice
A patient with congestive heart failure will begin therapy with a diuretic medication.The primary care NP orders laboratory tests,which reveal a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 25 mL/minute.The initial drug the NP should prescribe is:
A) metolazone.
B) furosemide (Lasix) .
C) spironolactone (Aldactone) .
D) hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL) .
Correct Answer:
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Q1: The primary care NP sees a patient
Q2: The primary care NP sees a patient
Q3: The primary care NP sees a patient
Q5: The primary care NP is preparing to
Q6: A patient who has congestive heart failure
Q7: A patient has been taking furosemide 80
Q8: A patient is taking spironolactone and comes
Q9: A patient takes hydrochlorothiazide to treat hypertension
Q10: A patient develops hypertension.The primary care nurse