Antihypertensive Drug Quiz

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Wk 11: Treatment of Hypertension drugs. All the antihypertensive drugs will be tested in this quiz with short answer question and MCQ.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Commonly used antihypertensive drugs? List out 5 major types.

    Correct Answer
    ACE Inhibitor & Angiotensin antagonists Beta - blockers Calcium channel blockers Diuretics Extras
  • 2. 

    Name 3 drugs of ACE Inbitors?

    Correct Answer
    Captopril Enalapril Perindopril
  • 3. 

    Adverse effects of ACE Inhibitors?1.2.

    Correct Answer
    hypotension hyperkalaemia
  • 4. 

    Name 3 drugs of Angiotensin Antagonists?

    Correct Answer
    losartan irbesartan candesartan
    Explanation
    Inhibit angiotensin induced vasoconstriction and aldosterone, vasodilation will happen and thus lower total peripheral resistance. This increase sodium and water excretion.

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  • 5. 

    Name 2 example of B- blockers.

    Correct Answer
    propanolol atenolol
    Explanation
    propanolol - non selective
    atenolol - B1 selective antag

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  • 6. 

    B- blockers adverse effects.1.2.3.4.

    Correct Answer
    bronchoconstriction bradycardia depression mask hypoglycemia
  • 7. 

    Give two example of Calcium antagonists.

    Correct Answer
    Verapamil Amlodipine
    Explanation
    Verapamil - good for cardiac effects by reducing HR
    Amlodipine- poor cardiac effects, increase HR as result of reflex

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  • 8. 

    Adverse effects of thiazides? Metabolism Syndrome

    Correct Answer
    Hypokalaemia Hyperuricaemia (gout) Hypercholesteraemia Hyperglycaemia
  • 9. 

    Hyperkalaemia is result of combination of two drugs. which are them?

    Correct Answer
    ACE inbihitors potassium sparing diuretics
  • 10. 

    Risk of heart block is increased by the combination of two drugs. What are them?

    Correct Answer
    verapamil beta - blocker
  • 11. 

    Which antihypertensives might you avoid in gout?

    Correct Answer
    thiazedes / loop diuretics
  • 12. 

    What antihypertensives might you avoid in hypercholesteraemia?

    Correct Answer
    thiazides
  • 13. 

    Name the drug that contraindicate with Viagra?

    • A.

      Glyceryl Trinitrate

    • B.

      Atenolol

    • C.

      Losartan

    • D.

      Frusemide

    • E.

      Captopril

    Correct Answer
    A. Glyceryl Trinitrate
  • 14. 

    Name the drug that contraindicate with digoxin?

    • A.

      Glyceryl Trinitrate

    • B.

      Atenolol

    • C.

      Losartan

    • D.

      Frusemide

    • E.

      Captopril

    Correct Answer
    D. Frusemide
  • 15. 

    Which one will cause heart failure when combined with verapamil?

    • A.

      Captopril

    • B.

      Atenolol

    • C.

      Frusemide

    • D.

      Candesartan

    • E.

      Aliskiren

    Correct Answer
    B. Atenolol
  • 16. 

    Which drug will lower BP by inhibiting Angiotension 2 at end organ?

    • A.

      Captopril

    • B.

      Frusemide

    • C.

      Propanolol

    • D.

      Irbesartan

    • E.

      Prazoxin

    Correct Answer
    D. Irbesartan
  • 17. 

    Name the drug that will result in depression and lethargy.

    Correct Answer
    Clonidine

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