Cardiovascular Pharmacology NCLEX RN Nursing Practice Question

The nurse is assessing a client with systolic heart failure receiving prescribed carvedilol. Which of the following findings would indicate a therapeutic response?

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Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Carvedilol, a beta-blocker, improves left-ventricular ejection fraction in systolic heart failure, indicating a therapeutic response. Increased urinary output, remodeling, or BNP are not desired outcomes.