Hyperkalemia & Calcium Channel Blockers (CCB) Quiz

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Which medication is specifically used for high blood pressure, heart failure, and nephropathy?

  • Amlodipine
  • Diltiazem
  • Digoxin
  • Captopril (correct)

Which drug category has the potential to cause rebound hypertension if stopped abruptly?

  • Losartan (correct)
  • Eplerenone
  • Verapamil
  • Nifedipine

Which drug inhibits the conversion of angiotensinogen into angiotensin I?

  • Digoxin
  • Verapamil
  • Amlodipine
  • Aliskirin (correct)

Which medication is used for high blood pressure, stroke prevention, and diabetic nephropathy?

<p>Olmesartan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug is a selective aldosterone receptor blocker and is used for hypertension and heart failure?

<p>Eplerenone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug is primarily used for hypertension only and not for other conditions like heart failure or myocardial infarction?

<p>Valsartan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is known to cause cough, angioedema, and hyperkalemia less than the others in its class of drugs?

<p>Aliskirin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication falls under Category D in the first trimester and then in the second and third trimester for pregnancy safety?

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

Which of the following drugs is a non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker?

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

Which of the following medications is primarily used for myocardial infarction?

<p>Diltiazem (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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