Antihypertensives US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antihypertensives Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 51: Thiazide diuretics may cause _____-calcemia as an adverse effect
Answer: hyper
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)
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Flashcard 52: Hydralazine exerts its effects by increasing levels of _____, causing smooth muscle relaxation
Answer: cGMP
Extra:
First Aid Pharmacology: Cardiovascular (Antihypertensives)
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Flashcard 53: What is the treatment for Liddle syndrome?
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Answer: Amiloride
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiology/hypertension/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 54: What effect does aliskiren have on GFR?
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Answer: Decreased GFR
Extra:
First Aid Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal
FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states:
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Flashcard 55: β-blockers may decrease BP by inhibiting β1 receptors of the JGA, thus decreasing _____ release
Answer: renin
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system?index=4]
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Other:
Flashcard 56: Decreased GFR and efferent constriction causes AKI in patients with _____ artery stenosis taking _____
Answer: bilateral renal
Extra:
* further decrease in the GFR -> increased creatinine levels -> acute renal failure
* ATII causes efferent arteriolar constriction
Watch Hypertension [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-vascular/videos/medical-pathophysiology-vascular-hypertension-hypertension?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/renal-pharmacology?index=7]
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Flashcard 57: In diabetics, ACE inhibitors decrease intraglomerular pressure, thus slowing _____ thickening
Answer: glomerular basement membrane
Extra:
First Aid Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal
FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states:
Watch ACE inhibitors, ARBs, Aliskiren [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pharmacology/units/medical-pharmacology-cardiovascular-renal/videos/medical-pharmacology-cardiovascular-and-renal-heart-failure-drugs-ace-inhibitors-arbs-aliskiren?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
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Flashcard 58: Side effects of direct arteriolar vasodilators (minoxidil, hydralazine) include reflex _____, which can result in tachycardia and peripheral edema
Answer: sympathetic activation
Extra: Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/hypertension?index=12]
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Flashcard 59: Which renal tubular acidosis may be caused by ACE inhibitors?
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Answer: Hyperkalemic (type 4) RTA
Extra:
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Flashcard 60: What adverse effect may pseudoephedrine and phenylephrine have on blood pressure?
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Answer: Increased BP (Hypertension)
Extra:
First Aid Pharmacology: Respiratory
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