Medication Administration Guidelines Quiz
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What is the main complication associated with ACE inhibitors (PRILS)?

  • Hypotension (correct)
  • Hyperuricemia
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Which of the following is a common side effect of ARBs (sartans)?

  • Facial edema (correct)
  • Bradycardia
  • Dry cough
  • Rebound hypertension
  • What is the main risk associated with beta blockers (olols) in asthmatic patients?

  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Bronchoconstriction (correct)
  • Tachycardia
  • What is the main complication associated with centrally acting antihypertensive drugs (e.g. clonidine)?

    <p>Rebound hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main complication associated with hydralazine or nitroprusside?

    <p>Significant hypotension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fastest route of administration for nitrates?

    <p>Sublingual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a complication associated with statin medications?

    <p>Myopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of adding a fibrate medication to a statin medication?

    <p>To increase the cholesterol-lowering effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a side effect of loop diuretics like furosemide?

    <p>Hypokalemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using a potassium-sparing diuretic with a loop or thiazide diuretic?

    <p>To reduce the risk of hypokalemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of the drug digoxin on cardiac function?

    <p>Positive inotropic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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