BS Nursing Pharmacology-I
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52. A nurse is administering diltiazem to a patient with atrial fibrillation. The nurse should expect this calcium channel blocker to achieve which therapeutic effect?

A. Increase blood pressure
B. Increase heart rate
C. Slow ventricular response rate
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D. Cause peripheral edema

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  • Increase blood pressure
  • Increase heart rate
  • Slow ventricular response rate
  • Cause peripheral edema

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