Quiz for:
Hypertension and Dyslipidemia Lecture Notes

Question 1

What class of medication does Metoprolol belong to?

Question 2

What is the action of calcium channel blockers like Amlodipine?

Question 3

Which condition might allow a patient to stop taking hypertension medications?

Question 4

What is a primary prevention strategy for dyslipidemia?

Question 5

What does the systolic blood pressure represent?

Question 6

Which hypertension stage is characterized by a systolic pressure of 135 mmHg?

Question 7

Which side effect is NOT commonly associated with Lisinopril?

Question 8

What blood pressure reading is considered optimal?

Question 9

Which medication for hypertension belongs to the thiazide diuretics class?

Question 10

A diuretic medication works by preventing reabsorption of which element?

Question 11

What side effect must be monitored in patients taking statins?

Question 12

Which drug is an example of a statin used to treat dyslipidemia?

Question 13

What is a serious side effect associated with ACE inhibitors like Lisinopril?

Question 14

Which cholesterol type is known as 'good' cholesterol?

Question 15

What important caution is advised for patients on beta blockers like Metoprolol?