NURS 5463 / NURS5463 Exam 4:
(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Adult Gerontology Acute Care | Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - 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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