Update ) Advanced
Clinical Pharmacology
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Material from Week 1 - 3
Question:
What drug can be given with thiazide diuretic to help reverse low levels of K?
Answer:
spironolactone
Question:
What is a common side effect of a diuretic?
Answer:
hypotension
,Question:
Pt has HTN and DM it would be a good idea to start them on what
medication?
Answer:
ACE inhibitor
Question:
An AA pt has HTN, on HCTZ, hx of angioedema, BP still up, what's next?
Answer:
ARB & BB
Question:
What is the common side effect of an ACE inhibitor?
Answer:
cough
Question:
Calcium Channel Blockers work by causing
Answer:
vasodilation
, Question:
Common side effect of CCBs
Answer:
constipation
Question:
Alpha 2 agonists
Answer:
Decrease sympathetic impulses from the CNS to the heart and arterioles,
decreases HR, causing vasodilation
Question:
Alpha Blockers (adrenergic agonists)
Answer:
block alpha receptors causing vasodilation
Question:
Are BB the first line of HTN management?
Answer:
False