Exam 3: Antihypertensive Agents Flashcards
(21 cards)
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This inhibits the enzyme, renin: A. Captopril B. Losartan C. Diltiazem D. Aliskiren
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D
1
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Most common CV disease?
A
HTN
2
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Losartan is a A. ACEI B. ARB C. Beta blocker D. Alpha blocker
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B
3
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Captopril is a A. ACEI B. ARB C. Beta blocker D. Alpha blocker
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A
4
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What causes the possible incessant cough when using ACEI? A. Inc angiotensin 1 B. Inc bradykinin C. Inc histamine D. Inc ADP
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B
5
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In a hypertensive emergency, you think to give your patient nitroprusside. What is the correct MOA? A. Activates D1 receptors B. Release of NO C. Opens K channels D. Non-selective adrenergic blocker
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B
6
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Nifedipine, amlodopine and the other dihydropyridines are used for HTN and angina because they reduce vascular resistance by:
A. Blocking vascular Ca channels greater than cardiac Ca channels
B. Blocking cardiac Ca channels greater than vascular Ca channels
A
A
7
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Which two drugs are similar in MOA: A. Verapamil and propranolol B. Metroprolol and prazosin C. Hydrazaline and nitroprusside D. Captopril and losartan
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C. They both cause NO release
8
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Selective alpha 1 agonist: A. Propanolol B. Prazosin C. Verapamil D. Carvedilol
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B
9
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Selective beta 1 antagonist: A. Propanolol B. Atenolol C. Carvedilol D. Captopril
A
B
10
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Non specific alpha blocker A. Prazosin B. Clonidine C. Methyldopa D. Phentolamime
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D
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Alpha 1 selective antagonist: A. Prazosin B. Clonidine C. Methyldopa D. Phentolamime
A
A
12
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Alpha 2 selective agonist that is a prodrug: A. Prazosin B. Clonidine C. Methyldopa D. Phentolamime
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C
13
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Methyldopa is converted into methylnorepi in the: A. Liver B. Lungs C. Brain D. Kidney
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C
14
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Vasodilator used for the treatment of baldness because it can cause hirutism: A. Clonidine B. Hydralazine C. Minoxidil D. Nifedipine
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C
15
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Hydrazaline works as a vasodilator by: A. Releasing serotonin B. Releasing NO C. K channel opener D. Ca channel blocker
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B
16
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Minoxidil works by: A. Releasing serotonin B. Releasing NO C. K channel opener D. Ca channel blocker
A
C
17
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Which drugs are contraindicated in pregnancy? A. ACEI and ARBs B. Prazosin C. Methyldopa D. Captopril
A
A
18
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Best drug to give pregnant hypertensive patient: A. ACEI and ARBs B. Prazosin C. Methyldopa D. Captopril
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C
19
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Which causes severe tachycardia that must be controlled by beta blockers if patient ODes? A. Minoxidil B. Prazosin C. Methyldopa D. Captopril
A
A
20
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Postural hypotension may occur in the use of: choose 2 A. ACEI B. Diuretics C. Alpha receptor blockers D. Arteriolar dilators E. Non selective beta blockers
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B and C
