Only Antihypertensive

Question 1

Diuretics

Answer 1

1. Loop diuretics
2. Potassium sparing diuretic
3. Thiazide

Question 2

Loop diuretic

Answer 2

All fluid loss
Treating: HTN, edema
SE: reflex tachycardia to make up for OH and loss of all particles

Question 3

Potassium sparing diuretic

Answer 3

Similar to loop, but spares k

Hyperkalemia

Question 4

Thiazide: hydrochlorothiazide

Answer 4

CLUG spared
Hypercalcemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperdricmia, hyperglycemia

Question 5

ACE inhibitor (pril)

Answer 5

Decrease BP

SE: Dry cough, hyperkalemia

Question 6

ARB blockers (Sartans)

Answer 6

Decrease BP

Only difference from ACE = no cough