The nurse reviews the patient's medical history and determines class II antiarrhythmics are contraindicated due to the patient's history of what condition?
A) Asthma
B) Colitis
C) Migraine headache
D) Antidiarrheals
A
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Class II antiarrhythmics are contraindicated in patients with asthma because they could worsen the condition due to blockage of beta-receptors. They are not contraindicated in patients with colitis, migraine headache, or diarrhea.
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