NURS 5463 NURS5463 Exam 4:

NURS 5463 / NURS5463 Exam 4:

( Update 2025 / 2026) Adult Gerontology Acute Care Questions & Answers - UTA

Question:

promotes cardiac remodeling and fibrosis, hypertrophy?

Answer:

Angiotensin II and Aldosterone

Question:

stimulates release of aldosterone?

Answer:

angiotensin II

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Question:

ACE inhibitors block ACE and Kinase II causing?

Answer:

vasodilation, decreased blood volume, decreases cardiac remodeling, increases bradykinin

Question:

ACE Inhibitors in HF?

Answer:

reduce cardiac afterload, increasing CO, venous dilation causing decreased pulmonary congestion and peripheral edema; Post MI- reduces HF risk

Question:

affect heart and blood vessel arterioles?

Answer:

non-dihydropyridines- Verapamil and Diltiazem: decreases HR, contractility,

AV node conduction (cardiosuppression); don't admin with BB

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