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WorksheetsHYPER TENSION !
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is NOT an inhibitor of the Renin-Angiotensin System?
A. Valsartan
B. Minoxidil
C. Aliskiren
D. Quinapril
First line antihypertensive drug classes, EXCEPT:
A. Calcium channel blockers
B. Thiazide type diuretics
C. Beta-adrenergic blockers
D. ACE inhibitors
Most adverse effects of reserpine are due to its effect on what system?
A. Cardiovascular system
B. Respiratory system
C. Central nervous system
D. Gastrointestinal system
All of the following are true for diuretics EXCEPT:
A. Amiloride and triamterene are K+ sparing diuretics that have great value as antihypertensive monotherapy
B. thiazide diuretics are more effective antihypertensive agents than are the loop diuretics in patients who have normal renal function
C. Most adverse effects are due to abnormalities of fluid and electrolyte balance
D. Thiazide diuretics inhibit NaCl transport in the DCT, and the proximal tubule may represent a secondary site of action
Which of theses Drugs is a non-selective Vasodilator which dilates the venules and the arterioles?
A. Hydralazine
B. Sodium Nitroprusside
C. Minoxidil
D. Ditiazem
Which among the following is an AT1 receptor blocker?
A. Captopril
B. Verapamil
C. Losartan
D. Aliskiren
True or False Because the antihypertensive effects of diuretics are synergistic with those of other antihypertensive agents, a diuretic commonly is used in combination with other drugs.
True
False
According to the 2018 ESC Guidelines, the condition that is a compelling contraindication in the use of thiazides is:
A. Asthma
B. Gout
C. Metabolic Syndrome
D. Pregnancy
In patients who have normal renal function, which are less effective antihypertensive agents?
Loop diuretic
Thiazide diuretics
Which lifestyle modification for hypertension has the highest level of evidence?
A. Avoidance of binge drinking
B. Moderate aerobic exercise
C. Red meat consumption
D. Smoking cessation program
The following are true to metoprolol except:
Usual initial dose is 100 mg/d which is sometimes effective when given once daily, although it frequently is used in two divided doses
Almost completely absorbed after oral administration
The t1/2 of metoprolol is 3–4 h
bioavailability is relatively high (~60%)
According to ESC 2018, the only antihypertensive agents for which evidence is available of a reduced risk of end-stage renal disease are
RAS blockers
CCB
Diuretics
Which if these drug is different from the others in terms of its MOA?
A. Atenolol
B. Bisoprolol
C. Esmolol
D. Timolol
What is the goal of RAAS?
A. Decrease blood pressure
B. Decrease the heart rate
C. Increase the blood pressure
D. Increase the heart rate
