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Cardiac-Vascular Nursing Exam Prep I

Category - Cardiac

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The nurse is going to assist the interventionist during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. Which drugs should the nurse prepare to administer to the patient?

Heparin, Streptokinase
Heparin, Nitroglycerin, Abciximab
Heparin, Warfarin
Heparin, warfarin, Aspirin

Explanation

Answer: B - The nurse should prepare the drugs used during the procedure. Pharmacologic agents used during the procedure include heparin, nitroglycerine, and/or glycoprotein IIa/IIIb receptor inhibitor such as abciximab.

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