A Patient Is Experiencing Class II Heart Failure

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient is experiencing Class II heart failure. The nurse expects which beta blocker to be ordered for this patient?

• A) Atenolol (Tenormin)
• B) Carvedilol (Coreg)
• C) Labetalol (Normodyne)
• D) Esmolol (Brevibloc)

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