Hypertension

For a patient with hypertensive urgency (Bp 200/160) with normal lab and physical tests, which of the following medications is indicated at the emergency room to control his Bp? 

oral captopril
iv dopamine
oral lysonopril
iv labetalol
Pen is a patient who has recently been diagnosed with 8P of 135/85. Medical history of the patient indicates no undertying diseases or ASCVD. The calcuted 10-year ASCVD risk = 6%. Based on the AHA guidelines, which of the following represents a choice for Pen BP control?
Enalapril
Enalapril and amlodipine
Life style modification
Chlorothalidone and Amlodipine
Which of the following is False regarding management of HT during pregnancy?
atenolol is associated with low birth weight the first trimester
diutetics can be used but not first line agents
Hydralazine is safe during pregnancy
Methyldopa is the first line antihypertensive drug
Nifidipine can be used
Which of the following regarding BP control is FALSE?
Amlodipine is associated with peripheral edema.
Both beta blockers and ACEI should be initiated at low dose and titrated up
Aldosterone antagonists may cause hyperkalemia
ACE inhibitors should be initiated in CKD black and non-black patients,
for African Americans without underlying disease, hydralazine and isosorbide are recommended to control blood pressure
Which of the following is false about alpha blockers and agonists in hypertension ( HT ) ?
methyldopa is associated with dizziness
They are not recommended as first or second line agents in HT
Prazocin may cause postural hypotension from the first dose
They could be used in resistant hypertension
None of the above
Which of the following statements regarding pathophysiology of HT is false ?
Angiotensin II causes an increase in blood pressure
Norepinephrine cause vasoconstriction to maintain blood pressure
Angiotensin Il increases afterload
Increased bradykinin levels decreases afterload
The increase in plasma aldosterone decreases preload
The 10 - year risk ASCVD calculation is recommended in which of the following cases ?
A hypertensive patient with BP value of 130/80 and coronary artery disease
A hypertensive patient with a BP value of 145/90
A hypertensive patient with a BP value of 130/75
A hypertensive patient with BP value of 130/80 and chronic kidney disease
A hypertensive patient with BP value of 125/70
Which is wrong about the following ?
ACEI are contraindicated in pregnancy
ACEis are first line antihypertensive agents in CKD patients
ACEIS and beta blockers are indicated to lower Bp in patients with MI
ACEis are first line antihypertensive agents in African American
ACEI may cause angioedema
A 58 - year - old non - black woman was diagnosed with hypertension (145/90 ) mm Hg without underlying diseases. The risk of ASCVD is 4%. Treatment in this case should include
The patient does not need a treatment
Initiate treatment with enalapril
Initiate treatment with a combination of enalapril and Amlodipine
Initiate treatment with a combination of Amlodipine and metoprolol
Initiate treatment with amlodipine
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