Solutions A+ Grade 2026\2027
1. ACE inhibitors tend to have more side effects than ARBS. These side effects include hyper_____ and
_____.
- correct answer kalemia;
cough (or angioedema)
2. A serious side effect associated with alpha 1 blockers and direct acting vasodilators would be _____.
- correct answer orthostatic hypotension
3. Direct acting vasodilators are used for severe or malignant _____.
- correct answer hypertension
4. Sexual dysfunction in males occurs most commonly with _____ blockers.
- correct answer beta
5. Masking of _____ is a concern with the beta blockers.
- correct answer hypoglycemia
6. Nondihydropyridines and _____ blockers are two groups of antihypertensives which may depress
myocardial contractility when used in combination.
- correct answer beta
7. Bradycardia can be a side effect of both the _____ and the _____ calcium channel blockers.
- correct answer beta blockers;
nondihydropyridine
8. Direct acting vasodilators may cause sodium retention and contribute to rebound _____.
- correct answer hypertension