Exam 3, review antiHTN Linger

Question 1

What type of drug is amiloride

Answer 1

K sparing diuretic

inhibits ENaC

Question 2

what type of drug is furosemide

Answer 2

loop diuretic

Question 3

what type of diuretic is mannitol

Answer 3

osmotic

Question 4

a thiazide and ACEI regimen may cause what side effect

Answer 4

fall of blood pressure sufficient to cause syncope

Question 5

why is bilateral renal artery stenosis a relative contraindication to ACEI or ARB

Answer 5

decrease GFR can lead to acute renal failure

Question 6

taking drug for BPH, can also lower  BP leading to tachy, positive inotropy, increased AV nodal conduction
no affect on bronchi
causes pupils of eyes to constrict
have been assoc with syncope
what drug?

Answer 6

Prazosin

Question 7

patient is on lisinopril and triamterene, what is most likely outcome

Answer 7

BP control with increased risk of hyperkalemia

Question 8

acute HF with poor controlled SM and near atal allergic reaction to sulfa
has edema and ascites
what diuretic is prescribed

Answer 8

ethacrynic acid is only non sulfonamide

Question 9

elevated fasting and post prandial blood glucose levels
PMH HTN and using oral diuretic
elevated Hb1Ac
which agent was most likley prescribed?

Answer 9

chlorothiazide

Question 10

what diuretics can affect glucose tolerance

Answer 10

thiazides

Question 11

what type of drug is metolazone

Answer 11

thiazide like

Question 12

thiazides are used primarily for what

Answer 12

essential HTN

Question 13

how do non-DHP CCBs differ from nifedipine

Answer 13

causes significant dose dependent slowing of AV nodal conduction velocity