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What are the four classes of medications recommended in all patients with Stage C heart failure and HFrEF?

A 58 year old man has hypertension.  He presents to the ER with chest pains radiating to the left arm while having intercourse.  He had taken Viagra earlier that evening.  Which of the following medications would not be appropriate for him to take?

Hydralazine is often used for resistant hypertension. What is its mechanism of action?

What is the mechanism of action of rivaroxaban?

Which statement below is true regarding chronic stable angina and variant (Prinzmetal) angina?

PC had a knee replacement and will need to be on anticoagulant therapy for prevention of a DVT. What is the appropriate dose of enoxaparin for him? He weighs 90 kg.

Note that your written responses MUST INTEGRATE COURSE CONTENT (it must come from something covered in the readings and lecture powerpoints), and MUST CITE SOURCES if you directly quote from the readings or powerpoints. If the response you provide is irrelevant to the way these terms were covered in class, you are liable to receive zero credit for it. Do keep in mind that all responses are manually submitted into Turnitin.Com for plagiarism detection, and may be scanned on Originality.Ai for AI-use detection. – – – – – -Please answer the following question, at least 100 words   Explain the Categorical Imperative, and Kant’s various formulations of the Categorical Imperative.  In your response, please use one of Kant’s examples (we called them Sam, Fan, Gian or Ron) to help you explain the Categorical Imperative. 

Fill in the blanks: James Rachels argues that a certain kind of egoist, called a [term5] egoist can tend to make mistakes about what people’s true intentions are.  In the following, name (but do not explain) two of the distinctions Rachels makes.  Just because you [term1] something doesn’t mean you are selfish or self-interested Just because you gain [term2] or the “pleasant state of consciousness” from an action doesn’t mean you are doing the action out of selfishness In addition, Rachels argues that we should not go to extremes when it comes to our motivations.  Just because we’re not completely [term3] does not mean we are always self-interested or selfish.  In addition, we should not assume that concern for the self is the opposite of concern for [term4].

Fill in the blanks: Our course definition of ethics says the following: “What [term1] we as fully [term2] beings [term3] to choose and pursue, and what moral [term4] should [term5] those choices and pursuits.” 

Note that your written responses MUST INTEGRATE COURSE CONTENT (it must come from something covered in the readings and lecture powerpoints), and MUST CITE SOURCES if you directly quote from the readings or powerpoints. If the response you provide is irrelevant to the way these terms were covered in class, you are liable to receive zero credit for it. Do keep in mind that all responses are manually submitted into Turnitin.Com for plagiarism detection, and may be scanned on Originality.Ai for AI-use detection. – – – – – -Please answer the following question, at least 100 words   Explain the concept of Habituation, why it is so important to virtue ethics.  In your response, be sure to discuss the various stages of moral development.