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A nurse is caring for a client with a new diagnosis of hypertension.
Which of the following medications is used to treat hypertension? (Select All That Apply.)

Metformin.

Lisinopril.

Metoprolol.

Metronidazole.

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,C

Choice A rationale

Metformin is an oral hypoglycemic agent used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus, not hypertension.

Choice B rationale

Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor that relaxes blood vessels, reducing blood pressure.

Choice C rationale

Metoprolol is a beta-blocker that decreases heart rate and cardiac output, lowering blood pressure.

Choice D rationale

Metronidazole is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, not hypertension.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Choice A rationale

Insulin is used to manage blood glucose levels in clients with diabetes, including type 2 diabetes.

Choice B rationale

Metformin is an oral hypoglycemic agent used to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing glucose production in the liver.

Choice C rationale

Glipizide is an oral medication used to stimulate insulin secretion from the pancreas in clients with type 2 diabetes.

Choice D rationale

Levothyroxine is a medication used to treat hypothyroidism and is not indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. .

A. Anaphylaxis. B. Insomnia. C. Motion sickness. D. Reduces effects of allergies, including sneezing, nasal itching, and runny nose.

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Choice A rationale

Anaphylaxis is a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. Fluticasone is not used for treating anaphylaxis.

Choice B rationale

Insomnia is a sleep disorder. Fluticasone is not used for treating insomnia.

Choice C rationale

Motion sickness is a condition that occurs in response to certain kinds of movement. Fluticasone is not used for treating motion sickness.

Choice D rationale

Fluticasone (Flonase) is a corticosteroid used to reduce the effects of allergies, including sneezing, nasal itching, and runny nose. It works by reducing inflammation in the nasal passages.

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A nurse is caring for a client with a new diagnosis of hypertension.Which of the following medications is used to treat hypertension? (Select All That Apply.)

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Which of the following medications is used to treat hypertension? (Select All That Apply.)