CVS Flashcards

1
Q

Nitrate should be avoided with..

A

Sildenafil

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2
Q

What is the cause of dry cough produced by ACE inhibitors?

A

Bradykinin increase

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3
Q

What is the most serious ADR of ACE inhibitors

A

Hypotension

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4
Q

What is the effect of Enalapril on serum Potassium levels?

A

Hyperkalemia
(Other: decreased Aldosterone and Na)

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5
Q

Which antihypertensive is the best choice for a patient who is also a diabetic?

A

ACE I

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6
Q

Name the 2 imp CI of ACE inhibitors

A

Pregnancy, Bilateral renal artery stenosis, Hyperkalemia

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7
Q

Which angiotensin receptor blocker has both uricosuric (increase uric acid in urine) and antiplatelet action?

A

Losartan

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8
Q

All ACEI are prodrugs except

A

Captopril and Lisinopril

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