Chapter 17 Core Concepts in Pharmacology 3rd edition By Holland - Adams

Chapter 17 Core Concepts in Pharmacology 3rd edition By Holland – Adams

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1) ________ is defined as the consistent elevation of arterial blood pressure.
A) Tachycardia B) Bradycardia C) Hypertension D) Hypotension
1)
2) The nurse is teaching the client about the long-term consequences of untreated hypertension.
Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply.
A) Diabetes B) Stroke
C) Heart failure D) Myocardial infarction
2)
3) The client asks the nurse what the first number given in a blood pressure stands for. The nurse
replies:
A) ʺThe first number is the systolic pressure.ʺ
B) ʺThe first number is the pulse pressure.ʺ
C) ʺThe first number is the diastolic pressure.ʺ
D) ʺThe first number is the heart rate.ʺ
3)
4) Cardiac output is:
A) Equal to the mean arterial pressure.
B) The diastolic pressure.
C) The volume of blood pumped per minute.
D) The systolic pressure.
4)
5) Blood pressure is regulated on a minute-to-minute basis by:
A) The vasomotor center. B) The lungs.
C) The liver. D) The kidney.

Answer Key
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1) C
2) B, C, D
3) A
4) C
5) A