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NU641 Antihypertensive Agents Test Questions and Answers All Correct What is not used in hypertensive emergencies and why? - Answer- Carvedilol- because it is an alpha and beta receptor blocker First-line therapy for hypertension include: - Answer- ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blocke...

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What is not used in hypertensive emergencies and why? - Answer- Carvedilol- because
it is an alpha and beta receptor blocker

First-line therapy for hypertension include: - Answer- ACE inhibitors, angiotensin
receptor blockers (ARBs), and calcium channel blockers

Beta-blockers are not considered first-line therapy in hypertension because of: -
Answer- increased morbidity and mortality

Dihydropyridine (DHP) calcium channel blockers: - Answer- amlodipine, nicardipine,
isradipine, felodipine, nifedipine

Non-DHP calcium channel blockers: - Answer- diltiazem, verapamil

Calcium channel blockers reduce the amount of intracellular calcium, which reduces: -
Answer- vascular rigidity and lowers blood pressure

The 2014 Hypertension Guideline Management algorithm recommends a calcium
channel blocker for: - Answer- black individuals who have normal renal function

Calcium channel blocking agents are useful in hypertensive patients with: - Answer-
underlying angina or diabetes

Adverse effects of calcium channel blocking agents include: - Answer- first-degree AV
block, dizziness, headache, constipation, and peripheral edema

Dihydropyridine (DHP)-type calcium channel blockers can cause: - Answer- gingival
hyperplasia and peripheral edema

The DHP-type calcium channel blocker amlodipine causes: - Answer- the most
peripheral edema, especially pedal edema; edema of the hands is also possible

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs): - Answer- lisinopril, captopril,
enalapril, ramipril, benazepril, fosinopril

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