Antihypertensives US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antihypertensives Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: ACE inhibitors
Answer: renal damage
Flashcard 2: What is the mechanism of action of minoxidil?
_____
Answer: Direct arteriolar vasodilator
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Flashcard 3: _____-dilators (e.g. hydralazine) cause decreased after-load
Answer: Vaso
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Flashcard 4: _____ channel blockers are useful for treating hypertension
Answer: Ca2+
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular
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Flashcard 5: 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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Flashcard 6: Syndrome of apparent mineralocorticoid excess can be treated with _____ or corticosteroids
Answer: K+ sparing diuretics
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Flashcard 7: What adverse effects are associated with fenoldopam?
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Answer: Hypotension, Reflex Tachycardia
Extra:
First Aid Pharmacology: Cardiovascular (Antihypertensives)
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Flashcard 8: Thiazide diuretics may be useful in the treatment of idiopathic _____
Answer: hypercalciuria
Extra:
First Aid Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)
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Flashcard 9: What effect do ARBs have on bradykinin activity?
_____
Answer: No effect
Extra:
FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal
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Flashcard 10: ARBs are used to treat hypertension, proteinuria, HF, or diabetic nephropathy in patients intolerant to _____
Answer: ACE inhibitors
Extra:
FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal
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