Sunday, July 5, 2020

The Daily PANCE PANRE Question 40

A 51-year-old male with renal artery stenosis and an elevated BUN and creatinine is newly diagnosed as hypertensive. Which of the following agents should be avoided? hydrochlorothiazide-triamterene prazosin nifedipine verapamil furosemide Answer:A Hydrochlorothiazide-triamterene This is a potassium-sparing diuretic and should be avoided in anyone with renal disease. ACEI should be avoided as well (but none of these are ACEI's). Know Your NCCPA Content Blueprint Renal artery stenosisis covered in theNCCPA ContentBlueprint Genitourinary System (6%) Quick Pearl:Renal arteriographyis GOLD STANDARD for diagnosis Learn more about renal vascular disease at Smarty PANCE Renal Vascular Disease Note: * This is part of the Daily PANCE and PANRE in your inbox email series: 60 days of PANCE and PANRE Questions and Answers delivered directly to your inbox. It is a great and fun way to learn! If you haven't already, you can sign up for FREE by clicking Here. Help support The PA Life for FREE! This is provided as an opportunity for anyone who appreciates this email series to help support it painlessly. If you are going to be purchasing anything from Amazon.com (books, school supplies, etc.) simply start your next Amazon.com purchase by clicking here... it's a free way for you to help support the cause! Just click over to Amazon.com then, when you make your purchase, Amazon will send a portion of the proceeds to The Physician Assistant Life. The money goes toward paying for one-time and ongoing costs (like equipment, hosting, backup services, etc.). Thank you for supporting the site and keeping this content free! If you are studying for the PANCE or the PANRE I recommend thesereview books The Daily PANCE PANRE Question 40 A 51 year-old male with renal artery stenosis and an elevated BUN and creatinine, is newly diagnosed as hypertensive. Which of the following agents should be avoided? A. hydrochlorothiazide-triamterene B. prazosin C. nifedipine D. verapamil E. furosemide Answer:A, hydrochlorothiazide-triamterene This is a potassium sparing diuretic and should be avoided in anyone with renal disease. ACEI should be avoided as well (but none of these are ACEI's). Help Support The Physician Assistant Life for FREE! This is provided as an opportunity for anyone who appreciates this email series to help support it painlessly. If you are going to be purchasing anything from Amazon.com (books, school supplies, etc.) simply start your next Amazon.com purchase byclicking here... it's a free way for you to help support the cause! Justclick over to Amazon. Then, when you make your purchase, Amazon will send a portion of the proceeds to The Physician Assistant Life. The money goes toward paying for one-time and ongoing costs (like equipment, hosting, backup services, etc.). Thank you for supporting the site and keeping this content free! If you are studying for the PANCE or the PANRE I recommend theseReview Books.

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