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Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced
Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition
Woo Robinson Test Bank


Chapter 42. Hypertension

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

, 1. Because primary hypertension has no identifiable cause, treatment is based on interfering
with the physiological mechanisms that regulate blood pressure. Thiazide diuretics treat
hypertension because they:
1. Increase renin secretion
2. Decrease the production of aldosterone
3. Deplete body sodium and reduce fluid volume
4. Decrease blood viscosity

2. Because of its action on various body systems, the patient taking a thiazide or loop
diuretic may also need to receive the following supplement:
1. Potassium
2. Calcium
3. Magnesium
4. Phosphates
3. All patients with hypertension benefit from diuretic therapy, but those who benefit the most are:
1. Those with orthostatic hypertension
2. African Americans
3. Those with stable angina
4. Diabetics
4. Beta blockers treat hypertension because they:
1. Reduce peripheral resistance
2. Vasoconstrict coronary arteries
3. Reduce norepinephrine
4. Reduce angiotensin II production

5. Which of the following disease processes could be made worse by taking a nonselective
beta blocker?
1. Asthma
2. Diabetes
3. Both might worsen
4. Beta blockade does not affect these disorders

6. Disease states in addition to hypertension in which beta blockade is a compelling
indication for the use of beta blockers include:
1. Heart failure
2. Angina
3. Myocardial infarction
4. Dyslipidemia
7. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors treat hypertension because they:
1. Reduce sodium and water retention
2. Decrease vasoconstriction
3. Increase vasodilation
4. All of the above

8. Compelling indications for an ACE inhibitor as treatment for hypertension based on
clinical trials includes:

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