The choice of antihypertensive medication also depends upon the co-morbid illness of the patient, and all of the following recommendations have been made except:
AIn hypertensive patients with gout, diuretics are the first-line treatment.
BIn hypertensive patients with heart failure, ACE inhibitors may be preferred
CIn hypertensive patients with migraine, beta blockers are an excellent choice
DIn hypertensive patients with peripheral vascular disease, calcium channel blockers are recommended
Side effects of thiazide diuretics include all of the following except?
AHypokalemia
BErectile dysfunction
CHyponatremia
DHypocalcemia
What is the cause of cough and angioedema in a patient receiving ACE inhibitors?
ABradykinin
BIncreased renin levels
CIncreased angiotensin-II levels
DBradykinin accumulation
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