A patient with hypertension, peripheral edema, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) presents for management. Which of the following medications would be the best choice?
AAliskiren
BBeta blocker
CPrazosin
DChlorthalidone
EFurosemide
Thiazide diuretics can be used for the treatment of all of these conditions EXCEPT :
AHypertension
BHyperlipidemia
CCongestive Heart Failure
DIdiopathic hypercalciuria with nephrocalcinosis
Hydrochlorothiazide works by inhibiting
ANa+ Cl pump in late DCT
BNa+ K+ 2Cl pump in descending limb of loop of Henle
CNa+ K+ 2Cl pump in ascending limb of loop of Henle
DNa+ Cl pump in early DCT
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