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1. TQ is a 73 year old male with repeated and reproducible blood pressure of 138/86. According to the 2017 AHA/ACC guideline, how would you classify his hypertension?
A. Normal blood pressure
B. Elevated Blood pressure
C. Stage II Hypertenstion
D. Stage I Hypertension
2. Which of the following beta-blockers have mixed alpha and beta activity (beta antagonism and alpha-1 antagonism)
A. Propanolol (Inderal)
B. Carvedilol (Coreg)
C. Metoproplol succinate (Toprol)
D. Nebivolol (Bystolic)
3. Which of the following medications INCREASE serum potassium levels? (select all that apply)
Spironolactone
Chlorthalidone
Losartan
Furosemide
4. Which of the following medications are considered first-line antihypertensive agents according to the 2017 AHA/ACC hypertension guidelines? (Select all that apply)
Amlodipine (Norvasc)
Lisinopril (Zestril)
Clonidine (Catapres)
Valsartan (Diovan)
5. Hypertension can lead to several types of end-organ damage, including stroke, heart attack, kidney failure, and thickening of the heart muscle.
True
False
6. MZ is a 59 year old caucasian female with a history of chronic kidney disease. Her serum creatinine is 1.4 mg/dL, which is baseline for her. She was just diagnosed with stage I hypertension at her primary care office visit today. Which of the following medications would be recommended for the treatment of her hypertension?
A. Amlodipine (Norvasc)
B. Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL)
C. Chlorthalidine (Hygroton)
D. Losartan (Cozaar)
7. Which of the following medications have absolute contraindications in pregnancy and should never be used to treat hypertension in a pregnant patient? (select all that apply)
Nifedipine
Benzapril
Labetalol
Methyldopa
8. Severe elevations in blood pressure with the presence of acute or ongoing target organ damage would best be classified as
A. Stage III Hypertension
B. Stage II hypertension
C. Hypertensive emergency
D. Hypertensive urgency
9. Despite having (-) chronotropic and (-) inotropic effects, this medication improves mortality when utilized for treatment of heart failure patients with a reduced ejection fraction <40%? A. Carvedilol B. Milrinone C. Digoxin D. Lisinopril 10. Which of the following medications is recommended as a first-line agent in the chronic treatment of Prinzmetal Angina (Vasospastic Angina)? A. Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets (Nitrostat) B. Atenolol (Tenormin) C. Diltiazem (Cardizem) D. Ranolazine (Ranexa) SCIENCE HEALTH SCIENCE NURSING NURS 658
1. TQ is a 73 year old male with repeated and reproducible blood pressure of 138/86. According to th
