Thiazide diuretics are effective in treating blood pressure even with significant renal
insufficiency. TRUE OR FAlSE
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False. As kidney function declines, thiazides become less effective because
the drug is no longer able to reach the site of action.
True or False: Beta Blockers' site of action is only in the heart.
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False. Beta blockers exert their effect in both the heart and the kidney
, Select the best definition of the term Essential Hypertension.
-When the cause of a patient's hypertension is caused by diabetes
-When the cause of a patient's hypertension is unknown
-When the cause of a patient's hypertension is from lifestyle choices
-When a patient's blood pressure drops upon standing up
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-When the cause of a patient's hypertension is unknown
Classify the following blood pressure value- 155/95mmHg.
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Stage 2
List the side effect of Amiloride that makes it a good drug to use in combination with
other diuretics such as the loop and thiazides.
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Raises potassium levels. Both loop and thiazides are known to lower
potassium)
Select the side effect common to both ACE-inhibitors and ARBs.
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insufficiency. TRUE OR FAlSE
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False. As kidney function declines, thiazides become less effective because
the drug is no longer able to reach the site of action.
True or False: Beta Blockers' site of action is only in the heart.
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False. Beta blockers exert their effect in both the heart and the kidney
, Select the best definition of the term Essential Hypertension.
-When the cause of a patient's hypertension is caused by diabetes
-When the cause of a patient's hypertension is unknown
-When the cause of a patient's hypertension is from lifestyle choices
-When a patient's blood pressure drops upon standing up
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-When the cause of a patient's hypertension is unknown
Classify the following blood pressure value- 155/95mmHg.
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Stage 2
List the side effect of Amiloride that makes it a good drug to use in combination with
other diuretics such as the loop and thiazides.
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Raises potassium levels. Both loop and thiazides are known to lower
potassium)
Select the side effect common to both ACE-inhibitors and ARBs.
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