Combination antihypertensive therapy US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Combination antihypertensive therapy Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: When patients with Autosomal Dominant PKD develop hypertension or proteinuria, you may treat with _____
Answer: ACE inhibitors or ARBs (two types of drugs?)
Flashcard 2: -blockers may decrease BP by inhibiting 1 receptors of the JGA, thus decreasing _____ release
Answer: renin
Flashcard 3: Antihypertensives _____, a thiazide diuretic, is a first line agent for treating primary hypertension
Answer: Hydrochlorothiazide
Flashcard 4: What effect may ACE inhibitors have on potassium levels? _____
Answer: Increased (hyperkalemia)
Flashcard 5: Selective 1 adrenergic antagonists (except tamsulosin) may be used to treat _____ (BP)
Answer: hypertension
Flashcard 6: ACE inhibitors
Answer: renal damage
Flashcard 7: What is the mechanism of action of minoxidil?
_____
Answer: Direct arteriolar vasodilator
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Flashcard 8: _____-dilators (e.g. hydralazine) cause decreased after-load
Answer: Vaso
Extra:
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Flashcard 9: _____ channel blockers are useful for treating hypertension
Answer: Ca2+
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular
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Flashcard 10: ACE inhibitors and ARBs primarily cause _____ of the efferent arteriole of the kidney
Answer: dilation
Extra:
FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal
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