In Administering a Calcium Channel Blocker to Patient Diagnosed with Primary

question 27

Multiple Choice

In administering a calcium channel blocker to patient diagnosed with primary hypertension, the nurse correlates a decrease to which mechanism of action of this medication?

• A)Blocks formation of angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor
• B)Blocks the action, not the formation, of angiotensin II
• C)Decreases blood vessels' ability to contract and cause vasoconstriction
• D)Relaxes the muscles of the blood vessels

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