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What is a potential benefit of using Lisinopril (Prinivil) in diabetic patients?
What is a potential benefit of using Lisinopril (Prinivil) in diabetic patients?
- Increasing the risk of MI and stroke
- Causing ventricular remodeling
- Reducing proteinuria and protecting the kidneys (correct)
- Inducing hyperkalemia
What is a common side effect of ACE inhibitors like Lisinopril?
What is a common side effect of ACE inhibitors like Lisinopril?
- Hypertension
- Bradycardia
- Hypokalemia
- Dry cough (correct)
What adverse effect can be seen in the third trimester of pregnancy with ACE inhibitors?
What adverse effect can be seen in the third trimester of pregnancy with ACE inhibitors?
- Hypoglycemia
- Teratogenicity (correct)
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypertension
What is the mechanism by which ACE inhibitors improve vascular endothelium function?
What is the mechanism by which ACE inhibitors improve vascular endothelium function?
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What effect do ACE inhibitors have on creatinine and potassium levels?
What effect do ACE inhibitors have on creatinine and potassium levels?
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