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BB + ARB 1 Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

The combination of a β-blocker (BB) with ARB is especially beneficial in patients with:

a)

Asthma

b)

Ischemic heart disease and ventricular dilatation

c)

Hypothyroidism

d)

Anemia

2.

Treatment with ACEI/ARB can lead to:

a)

Decreased renin levels

b)

Upregulation of renin

c)

Increased bradykinin breakdown

d)

Blockade of calcium channels

3.

Concomitant use of a β-blocker with ACEI/ARB prevents:

a)

Hyperkalemia

b)

Renin upregulation

c)

Hypotension

d)

Bradycardia

4.

Which therapy provides a comprehensive neuroendocrine blockade?

a)

ARB + Diuretic

b)

ACEI + Calcium Channel Blocker

c)

BB + ARB

d)

BB + Thiazide

5.

The β-blocker component in combination therapy mainly targets:

a)

RAAS system

b)

Sympathetic Nervous System (SNS)

c)

Prostaglandin pathway

d)

Calcium channels

6.

Which selective β-blocker helps preserve β2-mediated vasodilation?

a)

Propranolol

b)

Bisoprolol

c)

Carvedilol

d)

Timolol

7.

Angiotensin II exerts detrimental effects mainly via binding to:

a)

AT1 receptors

b)

AT2 receptors

c)

β1 receptors

d)

Muscarinic receptors

8.

Which drug class prevents angiotensin II from binding to AT1 receptors?

a)

β-blockers

b)

ARBs

c)

Diuretics

d)

Statins

9.

Local RAAS activation contributes to:

a)

Decreased arterial stiffness

b)

Increased arterial stiffness

c)

Increased insulin sensitivity

d)

Decreased afterload

10.

Which of the following helps reduce arterial stiffness?

a)

ARB

b)

ACEI

c)

Bisoprolol

d)

All of the above

11.

In the ONTARGET trial, telmisartan was shown to:

a)

Increase blood sugar

b)

Reduce CV morbidity and mortality

c)

Cause arrhythmias

d)

Increase risk of stroke

12.

In the TRANSCEND trial, telmisartan reduced risk of CV death, MI, and stroke by approximately:

a)

35%, 14%, 19%

b)

25%, 20%, 10%

c)

50%, 30%, 15%

d)

10%, 5%, 2%

13.

What percentage of newly diagnosed hypertensive patients in India had sympathetic overactivity?

a)

25%

b)

40%

c)

62.42%

d)

80%

14.

Sympathetic overactivity prevalence in Indian survey was:

a)

54.5%

b)

64.2%

c)

74.5%

d)

84.1%

15.

What proportion of respondents favored β-blocker use in young hypertensives?

a)

45%

b)

62.9%

c)

70%

d)

80%

16.

SNS overactivity contributes to:

a)

Improved glucose uptake

b)

Insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia

c)

Decreased vascular resistance

d)

Bradycardia

17.

Which β-blocker effect is beneficial in stabilizing coronary atheromatous plaque?

a)

β2 blockade

b)

β1 blockade

c)

α1 blockade

d)

Calcium channel blockade

18.

Increased arterial stiffness leads to:

a)

Reduced afterload

b)

Decreased LV hypertrophy

c)

Subendocardial ischemia

d)

Improved coronary perfusion

19.

Which Indian survey found telmisartan as the most preferred ARB?

a)

56% respondents

b)

70% respondents

c)

86% respondents

d)

92% respondents

20.

Optimal control of hypertension due to sympathetic overdrive requires:

a)

Calcium channel blocker

b)

Diuretic

c)

β-blocker component

d)

Statin