Exam 3: Antihypertensive Agents Flashcards

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This inhibits the enzyme, renin: 
A. Captopril
B. Losartan
C. Diltiazem
D. Aliskiren
A

D

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Most common CV disease?

A

HTN

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2
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Losartan is a 
A. ACEI
B. ARB
C. Beta blocker
D. Alpha blocker
A

B

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3
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Captopril is a 
A. ACEI
B. ARB
C. Beta blocker
D. Alpha blocker
A

A

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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
A

B

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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
A

B

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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

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7
Q
Which two drugs are similar in MOA: 
A. Verapamil and propranolol
B. Metroprolol and prazosin
C. Hydrazaline and nitroprusside
D. Captopril and losartan
A

C. They both cause NO release

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8
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Selective alpha 1 agonist:
A. Propanolol
B. Prazosin 
C. Verapamil
D. Carvedilol
A

B

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9
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Selective beta 1 antagonist: 
A. Propanolol
B. Atenolol
C. Carvedilol
D. Captopril
A

B

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10
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Non specific alpha blocker
A. Prazosin 
B. Clonidine
C. Methyldopa
D. Phentolamime
A

D

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11
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Alpha 1 selective antagonist: 
A. Prazosin 
B. Clonidine
C. Methyldopa
D. Phentolamime
A

A

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12
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Alpha 2 selective agonist that is a prodrug: 
A. Prazosin 
B. Clonidine
C. Methyldopa
D. Phentolamime
A

C

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13
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Methyldopa is converted into methylnorepi in the: 
A. Liver
B. Lungs
C. Brain 
D. Kidney
A

C

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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
A

C

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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
A

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
Q
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
A

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
A

B and C