Question

a patient with high blood pressure is prescribed a calcium channel blocker to lower blood pressure. this drugs acts as a
parasympathetic inhibitor
negative inotropic agent
positive inotropic agent
sympathetic accelerator

Explanation:

Calcium channel blockers reduce the force of myocardial contraction, which is the characteristic of a negative inotropic agent. They do not act as parasympathetic inhibitors, positive inotropic agents, or sympathetic accelerators.

Answer:

negative inotropic agent