Question 10.Question :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:
Student Answer:Increase renin secretion. Decrease the production of aldosterone. Deplete body sodium and reduce fluid volume. Decrease blood viscosity.
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Question 11.Question :Art is a fifty-five-year-old smoker who has been diagnosed with angina and placed on nitrates. He complains of headaches after using his nitrate. An appropriate reply might be:

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Question 12.Question :Patients who are being treated for folate deficiency require monitoring of:
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Question 13.Question :Rodrigo has been prescribed procainamide after an episode of MI. He is monitored for dyspnea, jugular venous distention, and peripheral edema because they may indicate:
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