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Which statements about hypertension in the United States are supported by facts? Select all that
apply. Correct answer-An estimated 31 million adults taking medication for high blood pressure are
not taking the right dose.
Most adults with hypertension do not have their hypertension under control.
About 30 million adults with known hypertension are not being treated.
Which medication is used to treat hypertension? Correct answer-Losartan
What are the goals of antihypertensive therapy? Select all that apply. Correct answer-
Normalization of blood pressure
Protect the kidneys
Reduce organ damage
Prevent stroke
Complete each sentence by selecting the word or phrase that makes the sentence true from the
drop-down menu.
1. Drugs in the __________ class include losartan, olmesartan, and valsartan.
2. Drugs in the __________ class include hydralazine, diazoxide, and minoxidil.
3. Drugs in the __________ class include doxazosin, prazosin, and terazosin. Correct answer-1.
Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs)
2. Vasodilators
3. Alpha-1 blockers
Indicate which listed side/adverse effects may be caused by the listed antihypertensive medication
class by placing a check in the appropriate column. Each side effect may be caused by more than one
drug. Correct answer-*Alpha-1 Blockers:*
Headaches
Dizziness
*Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs):*
Angioedema
Headaches
Dizziness
*Vasodilators:*
Headaches
Dizziness
,Which antihypertensive medications are contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation? Select all
that apply. Correct answer-Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs)
Which antihypertensive medication is contraindicated for an older adult with an esophageal
stricture? Correct answer-Doxazosin
For each medication or over-the-counter product, indicate if it causes increased hypotension or
decreased drug effectiveness when administered with doxazosin. Correct answer-*Increased
Hypotension:*
Sildenafil
Alcohol
*Decreased Effectiveness:*
Estrogens
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
When counseling a 68-year-old client who is taking doxazosin and denies any history of hypertension,
the healthcare provider asks if the client has a history of which other condition? Correct answer-
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
An individual diagnosed with hypertension six months ago is frustrated that their blood pressure is
still elevated despite having tried several medications. When asked what is taking so long, what is the
best response by the healthcare provider? Correct answer-"Hypertension is a complex disease with
multiple causes, so it can take time to discover which medication, or combination of medications,
works best for each person."
Drag the medications to the classification in which each belongs. Correct answer-*Alpha-1
Blockers:*
Terazosin
Doxazosin
*Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs):*
Valsartan
Losartan
*Vasodilators:*
Minoxidil
Diazoxide
Mr. James (pronouns: he/him/his), an older adult with hypertension and chronic kidney disease, is
talking with a group of young men newly diagnosed with hypertension about coping with the
diagnosis of a lifelong alteration in health. When a participant asks Mr. James what he would do
differently if he had the chance, which statement from Mr. James reinforces the importance of
medication compliance? Correct answer-"I would have started taking antihypertensives when my
healthcare provider first said I needed them."
While reviewing the health history of an individual taking an antihypertensive, the healthcare
provider is concerned that which over-the-counter product may interfere with blood pressure
medicine? Select all that apply. Correct answer-Nasal decongestant
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
, Appetite suppressant
When providing hypertension screening and education, a healthcare professional shares that which
medications are in the angiotensin II blockers (ARB) class? Select all that apply. Correct answer-
Valsartan
Eprosartan
Losartan
What mechanism of action do angiotensin II blocking medications (ARBs) stop (or block) to decrease
blood pressure? Select all that apply. Correct answer-Direct vasoconstriction
Release of aldosterone
For each medication or over-the-counter product, indicate which drug interaction(s) it can cause
when administered with losartan. Note that each interaction may support more than one medication
or over-the-counter product. Correct answer-*Increased Hypotension:*
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
*Renal Dysfunction:*
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
*Hyperkalemia:*
Potassium supplements
Which condition may result from stopping clonidine therapy abruptly? Correct answer-Rebound
hypertension
In addition to hypertension, carvedilol is also prescribed to treat __________ and impaired left
ventricular function after a __________. Correct answer-Heart failure
Myocardial infarction (MI)
Which medications are included in the adrenergic antihypertensives class? Select all that apply.
Correct answer-Carvedilol
Clonidine
Methyldopa
For each condition below, select the indications for the use of carvedilol and/or clonidine. Note that
some condition(s) may apply to more than one medication. Correct answer-*Carvedilol:*
Hypertension
Heart failure
Left ventricle dysfunction
*Clonidine:*
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Hypertension
Opioid withdrawal
The __________ effects of carvedilol are responsible for causing __________ by interfering with
receptors in the pancreas. Correct answer-Beta blocking
Hyperglycemia
VERIFIED ANSWERS|LATEST VERSION|ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which statements about hypertension in the United States are supported by facts? Select all that
apply. Correct answer-An estimated 31 million adults taking medication for high blood pressure are
not taking the right dose.
Most adults with hypertension do not have their hypertension under control.
About 30 million adults with known hypertension are not being treated.
Which medication is used to treat hypertension? Correct answer-Losartan
What are the goals of antihypertensive therapy? Select all that apply. Correct answer-
Normalization of blood pressure
Protect the kidneys
Reduce organ damage
Prevent stroke
Complete each sentence by selecting the word or phrase that makes the sentence true from the
drop-down menu.
1. Drugs in the __________ class include losartan, olmesartan, and valsartan.
2. Drugs in the __________ class include hydralazine, diazoxide, and minoxidil.
3. Drugs in the __________ class include doxazosin, prazosin, and terazosin. Correct answer-1.
Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs)
2. Vasodilators
3. Alpha-1 blockers
Indicate which listed side/adverse effects may be caused by the listed antihypertensive medication
class by placing a check in the appropriate column. Each side effect may be caused by more than one
drug. Correct answer-*Alpha-1 Blockers:*
Headaches
Dizziness
*Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs):*
Angioedema
Headaches
Dizziness
*Vasodilators:*
Headaches
Dizziness
,Which antihypertensive medications are contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation? Select all
that apply. Correct answer-Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs)
Which antihypertensive medication is contraindicated for an older adult with an esophageal
stricture? Correct answer-Doxazosin
For each medication or over-the-counter product, indicate if it causes increased hypotension or
decreased drug effectiveness when administered with doxazosin. Correct answer-*Increased
Hypotension:*
Sildenafil
Alcohol
*Decreased Effectiveness:*
Estrogens
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
When counseling a 68-year-old client who is taking doxazosin and denies any history of hypertension,
the healthcare provider asks if the client has a history of which other condition? Correct answer-
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
An individual diagnosed with hypertension six months ago is frustrated that their blood pressure is
still elevated despite having tried several medications. When asked what is taking so long, what is the
best response by the healthcare provider? Correct answer-"Hypertension is a complex disease with
multiple causes, so it can take time to discover which medication, or combination of medications,
works best for each person."
Drag the medications to the classification in which each belongs. Correct answer-*Alpha-1
Blockers:*
Terazosin
Doxazosin
*Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs):*
Valsartan
Losartan
*Vasodilators:*
Minoxidil
Diazoxide
Mr. James (pronouns: he/him/his), an older adult with hypertension and chronic kidney disease, is
talking with a group of young men newly diagnosed with hypertension about coping with the
diagnosis of a lifelong alteration in health. When a participant asks Mr. James what he would do
differently if he had the chance, which statement from Mr. James reinforces the importance of
medication compliance? Correct answer-"I would have started taking antihypertensives when my
healthcare provider first said I needed them."
While reviewing the health history of an individual taking an antihypertensive, the healthcare
provider is concerned that which over-the-counter product may interfere with blood pressure
medicine? Select all that apply. Correct answer-Nasal decongestant
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
, Appetite suppressant
When providing hypertension screening and education, a healthcare professional shares that which
medications are in the angiotensin II blockers (ARB) class? Select all that apply. Correct answer-
Valsartan
Eprosartan
Losartan
What mechanism of action do angiotensin II blocking medications (ARBs) stop (or block) to decrease
blood pressure? Select all that apply. Correct answer-Direct vasoconstriction
Release of aldosterone
For each medication or over-the-counter product, indicate which drug interaction(s) it can cause
when administered with losartan. Note that each interaction may support more than one medication
or over-the-counter product. Correct answer-*Increased Hypotension:*
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
*Renal Dysfunction:*
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
*Hyperkalemia:*
Potassium supplements
Which condition may result from stopping clonidine therapy abruptly? Correct answer-Rebound
hypertension
In addition to hypertension, carvedilol is also prescribed to treat __________ and impaired left
ventricular function after a __________. Correct answer-Heart failure
Myocardial infarction (MI)
Which medications are included in the adrenergic antihypertensives class? Select all that apply.
Correct answer-Carvedilol
Clonidine
Methyldopa
For each condition below, select the indications for the use of carvedilol and/or clonidine. Note that
some condition(s) may apply to more than one medication. Correct answer-*Carvedilol:*
Hypertension
Heart failure
Left ventricle dysfunction
*Clonidine:*
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Hypertension
Opioid withdrawal
The __________ effects of carvedilol are responsible for causing __________ by interfering with
receptors in the pancreas. Correct answer-Beta blocking
Hyperglycemia
