33) Your patient has a chronic history of congestive heart failure and does not currently have pulmonary edema. Why is administration of a beta blocker beneficial to this patient? A) Beta blockers may help reduce the risk of blood clotting B) Beta blocker administration is not beneficial to this group C) Because beta blocker manufacturers pay you a lot of money to administer them D) Beta blockers minimize the risk of hypertrophic heart disease 34) If the patient in #33 had pulmonary edema, why could beta blocker administration be detrimental? A) The blood pressure could be lowered B) More fluid would back up into the lungs C) It would increase risk of blood clotting D) Beta blocker administration is indicated in this patient
33) Your patient has a chronic history of congestive heart failure and does not currently have pulmonary edema. Why is administration of a beta blocker beneficial to this patient?
A) Beta blockers may help reduce the risk of blood clotting
B) Beta blocker administration is not beneficial to this group
C) Because beta blocker manufacturers pay you a lot of money to administer them
D) Beta blockers minimize the risk of hypertrophic heart disease
34) If the patient in #33 had pulmonary edema, why could beta blocker administration be detrimental?
A) The blood pressure could be lowered
B) More fluid would back up into the lungs
C) It would increase risk of blood clotting
D) Beta blocker administration is indicated in this patient
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