Awfully Specific Exam 2 Questions

Question 1

ACE Inhibitors AND/OR Cardioselective beta blockers block AII production

Answer 1

ACE INHIBITORS

Question 2

ACE Inhibitors AND/OR Cardioselective beta blockers lower BP by reducing SVR

Answer 2

ACE INHIBITORS

Question 3

ACE Inhibitors AND/OR Cardioselective beta blockers decrease LV afterload by reducing blood volume

Answer 3

NEITHER

Question 4

ACE Inhibitors AND/OR Cardioselective beta blockers can successfully treat CHF

Answer 4

BOTH

Question 5

ACE Inhibitors AND/OR Cardioselective beta blockers can cause hypokalemia

Answer 5

NEITHER

Question 6

ACE Inhibitors AND/OR Cardioselective beta blockers decrease myocardial workload

Answer 6

ACE INHIBITORS

Question 7

ARB’s AND/OR CA++ Channel Blockers are vasodilators

Answer 7

BOTH

Question 8

ARB’s AND/OR CA++ Channel Blockers reduce SVR

Answer 8

BOTH

Question 9

ARB’s AND/OR CA++ Channel Blockers decrease AII production

Answer 9

NEITHER

Question 10

ARB’s AND/OR CA++ Channel Blockers can cause hypokalemia

Answer 10

NEITHER

Question 11

ARB’s AND/OR CA++ Channel Blockers are negative chronotropes

Answer 11

CA++ CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Question 12

Dobutamine AND/OR Digoxin is useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure

Answer 12

BOTH

Question 13

Dobutamine AND/OR Digoxin inhibits the Na/K pump

Answer 13

DIGOXIN

Question 14

Dobutamine AND/OR Digoxin is a β1 agonist

Answer 14

DOBUTAMINE

Question 15

Dobutamine AND/OR Digoxin is a positive inotrope

Answer 15

BOTH

Question 16

HCTZ AND/OR Furosemide reduces preload by reducing SVR

Answer 16

NEITHER

Question 17

HCTZ AND/OR Furosemide targets the DCT

Answer 17

HCTZ

Question 18

HCTZ AND/OR Furosemide increases Na absorption in the renal tubules

Answer 18

NEITHER

Question 19

HCTZ AND/OR Furosemide can cause hypokalemia

Answer 19

BOTH

Question 20

True/False: A hypertensive patient would benefit from clonidine because it reduces CO

Answer 20

TRUE

Question 21

True/False: A hypertensive patient would benefit from atenolol because it reduces stroke volume

Answer 21

TRUE

Question 22

True/False: A hypertensive patient would benefit from Lisinopril because it reduces LV afterload

Answer 22

TRUE

Question 23

True/False: A hypertensive patient would benefit from diltiazem because it is a negative inotrope

Answer 23

TRUE

Question 24

True/False: A hypertensive patient would benefit from labetalol because it is a vasodilator

Answer 24

TRUE

Question 25

True/False: Nitroglycerin reduces myocardial O2 demand

Answer 25

TRUE

Question 26

True/False: Isosorbide dintrate reduces adterload by dilating veins

Answer 26

FALSE

Question 27

True/False: Aspirin is indicated in patients at risk for DVTs

Answer 27

FALSE

Question 28

True/False: Statins reduce hepatic cholesterol synthesis b inhibiting HMG CoA reductase

Answer 28

TRUE

Question 29

True/False: Warfarin blocks the synthesis of vitamin K dependent clotting factors

Answer 29

TRUE

Question 30

True/False: Heparin enhances ATIII activity

Answer 30

TRUE

Question 31

True/False: Thrombolytics promote the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin

Answer 31

TRUE

Question 32

True/False: A hypertensive patient would benefit from HCTZ because it is a positive inotrope

Answer 32

FALSE