Hypertension Medications and Treatments
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Which of the following is a group of drugs used in hypertension that includes ACE inhibitors and ARB?

  • Alpha adrenergic receptor blockers
  • Vasodilators
  • Long-acting calcium channel antagonists (correct)
  • Beta adrenergic antagonists

In cases of pheochromocytoma and renal artery stenosis, which intervention?

  • Vasodilators
  • Beta adrenergic antagonists
  • Mixed alpha- and beta-adrenergic antagonists
  • Surgery (correct)

Which type of antihypertensive agents are clonidine and methyldopa?

  • Vasodilators
  • Long-acting calcium channel antagonists
  • Mixed alpha- and beta-adrenergic antagonists
  • Centrally acting agents (correct)

Alpha-adrenergic receptor blockers are not typically used in the treatment of hypertension. True or False?

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

ACE inhibitors and ARBs are part of the same group of antihypertensive agents. True or False?

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

Amlodipine is a short-acting calcium channel antagonist. True or False?

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

Long-acting calcium channel antagonist amlodipine is not commonly used in the treatment of hypertension. True or False?

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

Beta adrenergic antagonists are not recommended for hypertension treatment. True or False?

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

Mixed alpha- and beta-adrenergic antagonist action is not a characteristic of labetalol and carvedilol. True or False?

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

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