Unit 6!

Front 1

Pathological indications for the use of diuretics include

Back 1

All of the above

Front 2

Lipoproteins differ from one another by

Back 2

Protein density among the different molecules

Front 3

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors can become refractory over time because an acid-base balance is needed for medications to work properly

Back 3

True

Front 4

Which class of diuretics listed below produces hypokalemia

Back 4

All of the above

Front 5

Foods high in potassium include all of the following foods except

Back 5

Grapefruit juice

Front 6

Identify the factor pair that determine cardiac output

Back 6

Heart rate and stroke volume

Front 7

Severe muscle ache or pain is a sign of a complication for which class of hypolipidemic drug listed below?

Back 7

Statin drug

Front 8

One major adverse effect associated with an ACEI drug would include

Back 8

Cough

Front 9

Gynecomastia is an adverse of which drug class listed below?

Back 9

Potassium sparing

Front 10

The exchange of H+ for K+ in the renal tubules is a/an

Back 10

Cation exchange

Front 11

Renin is produced by which organ listed below

Back 11

Kidneys

Front 12

Which class of diuretics listed below does NOT cause hypokalemia?

Back 12

Potassium sparing

Front 13

Which hypolipidemic drugs listed below are used to lower elevate triglyceride levels?

Back 13

A and C are correct

Front 14

Diuretics are used to treat all of the following disorders except

Back 14

Hypotension

Front 15

A combination of ______ and ______ can potentiate ototoxicity

Back 15

Aminoglycoside antibiotic, organic acid diuretic

Front 16

Renin is a powerful vasoconstrictor released by the liver

Back 16

False

Front 17

Hypolipidemics especially the statins are contraindicated during pregnancy

Back 17

True

Front 18

One significant adverse effect of Niacin is extreme vasodilation which may be minimized if taken with a baby aspirin

Back 18

True

Front 19

Thiazide and Loop diuretics may produce hyperglycemia due to fluid loss.

Back 19

True

Front 20

Normal total cholesterol levels should be less than 175mg/dl in patients under 45 years of age

Back 20

True

Front 21

Angiotensinogen is converted to Angiotensin in the lungs by an enzyme action

Back 21

True

Front 22

Mannitol should not be mixed with whole blood products due to agglutination

Back 22

True

Front 23

Statin drugs should never be taken with grapefruit juice

Back 23

True

Front 24

Aldosterone is released in response to the release of Angiotensin by the lung

Back 24

True

Front 25

Edema is the result of insufficient chloride clearance where fluids accumulates in the extracellular spaces

Back 25

False

Front 26

Acetazolamide is a diuretic that also had beneficial effect for people with open-angle glaucoma since carbonic anhydrase is associated with ocular fluid retention

Back 26

True

Front 27

Which type of diuretic would be recommended for a patient who was very sensitive to electrolyte imbalances

Back 27

ADH antagonist

Front 28

The role of the kidneys on the development of hypertension is in the activation of the R A A mechanism causing vasoconstriction and sodium and water retention leading to an increase of blood pressure

Back 28

True

Front 29

Implementing a patient education session for a patient suffering from essential hypertension requires

Back 29

All of the above

Front 30

Select the correct statement related to the mechanism of action of aliskiren (tekturna)

Back 30

Aliskiren inhibits the ensymatic activity of renin and decreases the conversion of angiotensinogen to angitensin I

Front 31

Select the preferred treatment of hypertension for patients with renal disease

Back 31

ACEIs and ARBs

Front 32

After macrophage consume LDL, they are transformed into

Back 32

Foam cells

Front 33

Fat streaks in the arteries begin from the oxidized LDL which attracts more macrophages and increases foam cells

Back 33

True

Front 34

Why is an unstable plaque more dangerous

Back 34

Thrombus formation that can block blood flow

Front 35

The combination of which two disease would increase the risk of limb amputation

Back 35

Hypercholesterolemia and diabetes

Front 36

Statin medications should be taken in the evening because cholesterol is endogenously produced at night

Back 36

True

Front 37

Rhabdomyolysis is a serious side effect experienced by some patients on statin drugs because myohemoblobin molecules can disrupt blood flow to the kidneys and cause renal failure

Back 37

True

Front 38

Acidic metabolic waste products and aspirin would cause metabolic alkalosis due to the limited number of transporters for tubular secretion

Back 38

False

Front 39

Focus on the treatment options for malignant hypertension and select the true statement related to sodium nitroprusside (Nipride)

Back 39

All of these are correct

Front 40

The secretion of weak acids and weak bases occurs in the proximal convoluted tubule of the nephron

Back 40

True