Author Question: If not chosen as the first drug in hypertension treatment, which drug class should be added as a ... (Read 83 times)

neverstopbelieb · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

If not chosen as the first drug in hypertension treatment, which drug class should be added as a second step because it will enhance the effects of most other agents?

1. ACE inhibitors
2. Beta blockers
3. Calcium channel blockers
4. Diuretics

Question 2

Blood pressure checks in children:

1. Should occur with their annual physical examinations after 6 years of age
2. Require a blood pressure cuff that is one-third the diameter of the child's arm
3. Should be done during every health-care visit after 3 years of age
4. Require additional laboratory tests such as serum creatinine