Diuretics and Hypertension
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Which of the following medications is associated with the side effect of hypokalemia?

  • Hydralazine
  • Diazoxide
  • Frusemide (Lasix (correct)
  • Minoxidil

Which diuretic is effective for treating hypertension due to its diuretic and direct vasodilatory effects?

  • Hydrochlorothiazide (correct)
  • Furosemide
  • Spironolactone
  • Frusemide

Which medication is a mixed dilator and can cause rebound hypertension if its infusion is stopped suddenly?

  • Beta-blockers
  • ACE inhibitors
  • ARBs
  • Na nitroprusside (correct)

Which of the following medications is used to treat both hypertension and heart failure?

<p>Calcium channel blockers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which side effect is considered serious for both Thiazides and Loop diuretics?

<p>Hypokalemia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following medications can cause hypertrichosis as a side effect?

<p>Minoxidil (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which diuretic is used in severe cases of edema and hypertension?

<p>Furosemide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mechanism of beta-blockers decreases blood pressure by blocking beta 1 in the CNS and decreasing sympathetic outflow?

<p>None of the above (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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"Test Your Knowledge on Hypertension Medications - Diuretics and Their Side Effects" - Are you familiar with the different classes of diuretics used to treat hypertension? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on the mechanism of action, effectiveness, and common side effects of diuretics such as Hydrochlorothiazide and Frusemide. Improve your understanding of hypertension medication and its impact on the body with this informative quiz.

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