Cardiovascular Pharmacology NCLEX RN Nursing Practice Question
The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure. Which medication should the nurse clarify with the primary healthcare provider (PHCP)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Prednisone, a corticosteroid, can cause fluid retention and worsen heart failure, so it should be clarified. Lisinopril, hydralazine, and carvedilol are commonly used in heart failure management.