1. Which of the following antihypertensive medications would you avoid pre-scribing for
an elderly white female with the comorbid diagnosis of osteoporosis?
a. Beta blockers
b. Calcium channel blockers
c. Ace inhibitors
d. Diuretics:
Answer Calcium channel blockers
2. Which of the following class of drugs is preferred treatment for a diabeticwith stage II
hypertension?
a. Calcium channel blockers
b. Alpha blockers
c. Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
d. Loop diuretics:
Answer Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
3. You are caring for a 30-year-old white male in your office with a BP of 144/90.He has
never had a diagnosis of hypertension. He doesn't check his blood pressure at home. He
has a family history of hypertension. What are your recommendations?
a. Start HCTZ 12.5mg daily, purchase a blood pressure cuff, and return to youroffice in 1
mth
b. Instruct to purchase aBP cuff,record blood pressures, call if over 140's over90's, low salt
diet, return in 2 weeks.
c. Order EKG, CMP, CBC, and lipid panel, and refer to cardiology.
d. Order a cardiac stress test and lipid panel.:
Answer Instruct to purchase a BP cuff, record blood pressures, call if over 140's over 90's,
low salt diet, return in 2 weeks
4. You are treating a young adult female with HTN and migraine headaches.Which class
of medications could you choose to treat both?
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