It Is Determined That a Patient Has Poor Cardiac Contractility

question 9

Multiple Choice

It is determined that a patient has poor cardiac contractility.The nurse would anticipate administering which type of drugs to improve contractility? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.

• A)Cardiac glycosides
• B)Loop diuretics
• C)Sympathomimetic agents
• D)Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
• E)Angiotension-converting enzyme (ACE)inhibitors

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