Hypertensive drugs Flashcards
1
Q
A
ACEi
2
Q
A
β1-receptor sensitivity
3
Q
What antihypertensive drug is contraindicated with prolonged QTc?
A
Thiazide diuretics (i.e. HCTZ and chlorthalidone)
4
Q
What antihypertensive is most commonly associated w/ transitent HA?
A
Nifedipine
5
Q
Ankle swelling is an adverse effect of nifedipine (T/F)
A
T
6
Q
Method of administration of esmolol
A
IV only
7
Q
What antihypertensive drugs can cause serious angioedema?
A
Neprilysin and ACEi’s (especially in combination Tx)
8
Q
A
A. Valsartan (ARB or ACEi indicated in DM II due to nephroprotective effect)
9
Q
A
B. Valsartan (avoid ACEi and ARB during pregnancy)
Probably would remove chlorthalidone as well
10
Q
A
Nifedipine and labetalol
Also hydralazine
