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Which of the following drugs can attenuate the hypotensive action of ACE inhibitors?
Which of the following drugs can attenuate the hypotensive action of ACE inhibitors?
- Ibuprofen (correct)
- Aspirin
- Acetaminophen
- Naproxen
What can happen if potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics are given with captopril?
What can happen if potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics are given with captopril?
- Hypokalemia
- Hypocalcemia
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia (correct)
What effect do ACE inhibitors have on left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients?
What effect do ACE inhibitors have on left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients?
- They have no effect on left ventricular hypertrophy
- They worsen left ventricular hypertrophy
- They increase left ventricular hypertrophy
- They reverse left ventricular hypertrophy (correct)
What is the potential benefit of long-term ACE inhibitor therapy in high-risk subjects?
What is the potential benefit of long-term ACE inhibitor therapy in high-risk subjects?
When should oral ACE inhibitors be administered in the case of a myocardial infarction?
When should oral ACE inhibitors be administered in the case of a myocardial infarction?
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