Test 1 Questions Flashcards

1
Q

Which is importatnt to monitor in patients taking digoxin?

A. Chloride
B. potassium
C. sodium
D. Zinc
E. iron

A

B. potassium

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Which is false regarding heart failure

a. enalapril is often the drug of choice for reducing stress on the heart
b. metoprolol can reduce cardiac cell hypertrophy
c. patients shoudl reduce fluid intake
d. acetazolamide is recommended to alleviate peripheral edema
e. hydralazine lowers vascular resistance

A

d. acetazolamide is recommended to alleviate peripheral edema

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3
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Your patient reports changes in their color vision, which drug are they most likely taking

a. verapamil
b. hydralazine
c. digoxin
d. mannitol
e. spironolactone

A

c. digoxin

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4
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which drug does not increase survival with heart failure?

a. furosemide
b. metaprolol
c. valsartan
e. enalapril
e. dopamine

A

a. furosemide

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5
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which statement is False regarding drugs to treat hypertension

a. timolol can reduce renin production to stimulate vasodilation
b. enalapril is not recommended during preganancy
c. losartan can increase bradykinin production
d. verapamil can amplify the effects of metoprolol
e. captopril can cause aguesia

A

c. losartan can increase bradykinin production

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6
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which drug directly inhibits phosphodiesterase

a. minirone
b. dubutamine
c. digoxin
d. hydralazine
e. nifedipine

A

a. minirone

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7
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which drug can increase the risk of digoxin toxicity

a. spirolactone
b. treiameterene
c. furosemide
d. metoprolol
e. prazosin

A

c. furosemide

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8
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which antihypertensive drug can be used to lower intercranial pressure

a. furosemide
b. acetazolamide
c. clororthiazide
d. nifedipine
e. mannitol

A

e. mannitol

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9
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which drug blocks the Na+/K+/2Cl- transporter in the kidneys?

a. furosemide
b. acetazolamide
c. chlorothiazide
d. nifedipine
e. mannitol

A

a. furosemide–ascending loop

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your patient stared a medicaiton for hypertension and now noticed his feed are becoming swollen. Which drug is most likely responsible for this?

a. nifedipin
b. furosemide
c. captopril
d. losartan
e. aliskiren

A

a. nifedipin

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11
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whcih antihypertensive drug can cause insomnia?

a. acetazolamide
b. metoprolol
c. captopril
d. verapamil
e. prazosin

A

b. metoprolol

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12
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which antihypertensive drug is teratogenic?

a. acetazolamine
b. furosemide
c. metoprolol
d. valsartan
e. prazosin

A

d. valsartan

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13
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which drug is contraindicated in a patient with hyperkalemia?

a. acetazolamide
b. nifedipine
c. mannitol
d. metoprolol
e. triameterene

A

e. triameterene

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